fahrenheit

/fɑrˈɛnhaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

a unit of temperature, equal to 1/180th of a degree Celsius; a scale of temperature, especially one in which water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees, at sea level.

“The doctor measured my fever in fahrenheit, but I’m more comfortable with the celsius scale.”

Synonyms

  • degree
  • temperature

Antonyms

  • celsius