slovo | definícia |
fahrenheit (encz) | Fahrenheit,Fahrenheit n: stupeň teploty Zdeněk Brož |
fahrenheit (czen) | Fahrenheit,Fahrenheitn: stupeň teploty Zdeněk Brož |
Fahrenheit (gcide) | Fahrenheit \Fah"ren*heit\prop. a. [G.]
Conforming to the scale used by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit in
the graduation of his thermometer; of or relating to
Fahrenheit's thermometric scale. Used as an alternative to
celsius. -- n. The Fahrenheit thermometer or scale.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The
Fahrenheit thermometer is so graduated that the freezing
point of water is at 32 degrees above the zero of its
scale, and the boiling point at one atmosphere of pressure
is 212 degrees. It is commonly used in the United States
and in England.
[1913 Webster] faience |
fahrenheit (wn) | Fahrenheit
adj 1: of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the
inventor of the mercury thermometer; "water freezes at 32
degrees Fahrenheit under normal conditions"
n 1: German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and
developed the scale of temperature that bears his name
(1686-1736) [syn: Fahrenheit, {Gabriel Daniel
Fahrenheit}] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
degree fahrenheit (encz) | degree Fahrenheit, n: |
fahrenheit scale (encz) | Fahrenheit scale, |
fahrenheit thermometer (encz) | Fahrenheit thermometer, |
fahrenheits (encz) | Fahrenheits, |
Fahrenheit (gcide) | Fahrenheit \Fah"ren*heit\prop. a. [G.]
Conforming to the scale used by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit in
the graduation of his thermometer; of or relating to
Fahrenheit's thermometric scale. Used as an alternative to
celsius. -- n. The Fahrenheit thermometer or scale.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The
Fahrenheit thermometer is so graduated that the freezing
point of water is at 32 degrees above the zero of its
scale, and the boiling point at one atmosphere of pressure
is 212 degrees. It is commonly used in the United States
and in England.
[1913 Webster] faience |
Fahrenheit thermometer (gcide) | Fahrenheit \Fah"ren*heit\prop. a. [G.]
Conforming to the scale used by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit in
the graduation of his thermometer; of or relating to
Fahrenheit's thermometric scale. Used as an alternative to
celsius. -- n. The Fahrenheit thermometer or scale.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The
Fahrenheit thermometer is so graduated that the freezing
point of water is at 32 degrees above the zero of its
scale, and the boiling point at one atmosphere of pressure
is 212 degrees. It is commonly used in the United States
and in England.
[1913 Webster] faience |
degree fahrenheit (wn) | degree Fahrenheit
n 1: a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature [syn:
degree Fahrenheit, F] |
fahrenheit scale (wn) | Fahrenheit scale
n 1: a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of
water as 32 degrees and the boiling point of water a 212
degrees |
fahrenheit thermometer (wn) | Fahrenheit thermometer
n 1: a thermometer calibrated in degrees Fahrenheit |
gabriel daniel fahrenheit (wn) | Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit
n 1: German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and
developed the scale of temperature that bears his name
(1686-1736) [syn: Fahrenheit, {Gabriel Daniel
Fahrenheit}] |
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