REAUMUR SCALE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Reaumur scale mean? 

• REAUMUR SCALE (noun)
  The noun REAUMUR SCALE has 1 sense:

1. a temperature scale on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 80 degrees

  Familiarity information: REAUMUR SCALE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• REAUMUR SCALE (noun)

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Meaning:

A temperature scale on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 80 degrees

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Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("Reaumur scale" is a kind of...):

temperature scale (a system of measuring temperature)