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CELSIUS

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CELSIUS (noun)
  The noun CELSIUS has 1 sense:

1. Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)

  Familiarity information: CELSIUS used as a noun is very rare.


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CELSIUS (noun)


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Meaning:

Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Anders Celsius; Celsius

Instance hypernyms:

astronomer; stargazer; uranologist (a physicist who studies astronomy)


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