centigrade: Meaning and Definition of

cen•ti•grade

Pronunciation: (sen'ti-grād"), [key]
— adj.
  1. divided into 100 degrees, as a scale.
  2. (cap.) Celsius (def. 1). Abbr.: cent. Symbol: C&hasp; See illus. under
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