centigrade
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Is centigrade a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (of a scale) Having 100 divisions between two fixed points.Synonyms: centesimal#Adjectivenot-comparable
2. Celsius. [since 1948]not-comparable
noun (English)
1. (uncountable) A centigrade scale for temperature having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure.Examples: "all temperatures are expressed in centigrade unless otherwise noted"; "a temperature of 34 centigrade"; "Earth is one degree Centigrade hotter today than in pre-industrial times."Synonyms: Celsius scaleuncountableusually
2. (countable, archaic) A single degree on this scale.Examples: "a temperature of 34 centigrades"Synonyms: degree Celsius, degree centigrade, mul:°C, mul:℃archaiccountableusually
3. (countable) The scale for angle measurement on which a gradian (a grad or gon) is the hundredth part of a quadrant.countableusually
Definition source: Wiktionary