Centigrade: Definition and part of speech

Centigrade

  1. a. Of or pertaining to the centigrade thermometer; as, 10¡ centigrade (or 10¡ C.).
  2. a. Consisting of a hundred degrees; graduated into a hundred divisions or equal parts.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Centilitre: Definition and part of speech

Centilitre

  1. n. The hundredth part of a liter; a measure of volume or capacity equal to a little more than six tenths (0.6102) of a cubic inch, or one third (0.338) of a fluid ounce.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.