Synonyms:
Fahrenheit(ip)
Meaning: of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer; "water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit under normal conditions"
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
Fahrenheit, Gabriel_Daniel_Fahrenheit
Meaning: German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736)
Usage examples
If it is 60 degrees Fahrenheit the air will retain six grains of transparent moisture to the square foot of air, while at 80 degrees it will contain nearly eleven grains.