"Fahrenheit scale" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Named after physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736) who invented the scale. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|physicist||||}} physicist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit}} Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, {{named-after|en|Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit|born=1686|died=1736|occ=physicist|wplink==}} Named after physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Fahrenheit scale (uncountable)
  1. A scale for measuring temperature, with the freezing point of water defined as 32 degrees and the boiling point of water defined as 212 degrees. Wikipedia link: Fahrenheit scale Tags: uncountable Coordinate_terms: Celsius scale, Kelvin scale, Rankine scale, Réaumur scale
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