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CENTIGRADE

(adj., noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Centigrade.

Centigrade - as an adjective

Of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees

Centigrade - as a noun

A centigrade temperature scale having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure. known as the celsius scale since 1948.

A single degree on this scale.

Example: "A temperature of 34 centigrades"

A unit of angle equal to the hundredth part of a quadrant. its symbol is gon.

Example Sentences

"Water boils at 100 degrees centigrade."
"The recommended temperature for storing wine is between 10 and 14 degrees centigrade."
"The average body temperature is around 37 degrees centigrade."
"Plants thrive best in temperatures around 25 degrees centigrade."
"The freezer should be set to -18 degrees centigrade."
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Is CENTIGRADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, centigrade is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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CENTIGRADE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CENTIGRADE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, centigrade is valid for Words With Friends
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CENTIGRADE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CENTIGRADE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, centigrade is valid for WordFeud
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CENTIGRADE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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