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REAUMUR SCALE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A temperature scale on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 80 degrees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Hypernyms ("Reaumur scale" is a kind of...):
temperature scale (a system of measuring temperature)