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Centigrade

SEH-ntuh-grayd

/ˈsɛntʌˌɡreɪd/

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centigrade

Dictionary meaning

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.

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