CENTIGRADE


Meaning of CENTIGRADE in English

Cen ‧ ti ‧ grade /ˈsentəɡreɪd, ˈsentɪɡreɪd/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] ( written abbreviation C )

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: centi- ( ⇨ ↑ centi- ) + grade 'step, degree' ]

↑ Celsius

—Centigrade adjective

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