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a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature

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degree fahrenheit

Other meanings

2. noun

a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite

3. noun

the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates

4. noun

the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet

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