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ANDERS CELSIUS
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• ANDERS CELSIUS (noun)
The noun ANDERS CELSIUS has 1 sense:
1. Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)
Familiarity information: ANDERS CELSIUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
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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