fahrenheit scale

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   a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 32 degrees and the boiling point of water a 212 degrees

   Broadertemperature scale

Questions about fahrenheit scale

What does fahrenheit scale mean?

fahrenheit scale means "a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 32 degrees and the boiling point of water a 212 degrees".

Is fahrenheit scale a common word?

fahrenheit scale is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.