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(Fahr-en-heit-scale) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a temperature scale where water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees.

Example Sentence

The temperature was 80 degrees on the Fahrenheit scale.

More Example Sentences

Many people prefer the Fahrenheit scale.

Synonyms

temperature scale; heat measurement

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