degrees fahrenheit

  • 11Fahrenheit — I UK [ˈfærənhaɪt] / US [ˈferənˌhaɪt] noun [uncountable] science a system for measuring temperature in which water freezes at 32º and boils at 212º II UK [ˈfærənhaɪt] / US [ˈferənˌhaɪt] adjective science measured in Fahrenheit. The written… …

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  • 12Fahrenheit thermometer — n. thermometer determining in degrees Fahrenheit …

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  • 13Fahrenheit thermometer — noun a thermometer calibrated in degrees Fahrenheit • Hypernyms: ↑thermometer …

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  • 14Fahrenheit — Fah ren*heitprop. a. [G.] Conforming to the scale used by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit in the graduation of his thermometer; of or relating to Fahrenheit s thermometric scale. Used as an alternative to {celsius}. n. The Fahrenheit thermometer or… …

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  • 15Fahrenheit thermometer — Fahrenheit Fah ren*heitprop. a. [G.] Conforming to the scale used by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit in the graduation of his thermometer; of or relating to Fahrenheit s thermometric scale. Used as an alternative to {celsius}. n. The Fahrenheit… …

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  • 16Naphtha less than 401 degrees Fahrenheit —   See Petrochemical feedstocks.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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  • 17Fahrenheit (Taiwanese band) — Infobox Chinese language singer and actor name = Fahrenheit caption = tradchinesename = 飛輪海 simpchinesename = 飞轮海 Kanjiname = フェイルンハイ pinyinchinesename = Fēi Lún Hǎi jyutpingchinesename = Fei1 Leon4 Hoi2 romajiiname = Fei Ren Hai ancestry =… …

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  • 18Fahrenheit —    Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit (1686 1736) invented the thermometer. Fahrenheit was born in Gdansk, Poland, of German parents and was orphaned at fifteen. With little schooling, he wandered around Europe to learn from amateur scientists, finally… …

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  • 19Fahrenheit — Thermometer scale in which the freezing point of water is 32°F and the boiling point of water 212°F. The Fahrenheit scale is still obstinately in use in the US. This anachronism requires conversion from Centigrade (°C) to Fahrenheit (°F), and… …

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  • 20Fahrenheit (roller coaster) — Infobox roller coaster name=Fahrenheit caption=The layout prior to opening day location=Hersheypark section= type=Steel status=Operational opened=May 24,2008 manufacturer=Intamin AG designer= model= track= lift=Vertical chain lift height=121 drop …

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