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Fahrenheit

adjective
USFA-ruhn-hyt/ˈfæɹənhaɪt/

1 meaning of Fahrenheit

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Of a temperature scale now defined so that 32° equals 0°C, with each degree equal to 5/9 of a Celsius degree.

    American weather forecasts still report temperatures on the Fahrenheit scale.

    Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit at sea level.

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Origin

From German Fahrenheit, named after the Prussian scientist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit.