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(Cel-si-us) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a scale for measuring temperature where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees.

Example Sentence

Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius.

More Example Sentences

Celsius is used in many countries worldwide.

Synonyms

centigrade; temperature scale

Antonyms

kilometer

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Rhymes

  • celsius
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