GABRIEL DANIEL FAHRENHEIT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736)

Synonyms:

Fahrenheit; Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

physicist (a scientist trained in physics)

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