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Six's thermometer

Six's thermometer noun: a thermometer capable of recording the maximum and minimum temperatures reached over a period of time.

Noun

Six's thermometer (plural Six's thermometers)

  1. A thermometer capable of recording the maximum and minimum temperatures reached over a period of time.

Forms of Six's thermometer

pluralSix's thermometers

Origin of Six's thermometer

Named after James Six, who invented it in 1782.

Questions about Six's thermometer

What does Six's thermometer mean?
Six's thermometer means a thermometer capable of recording the maximum and minimum temperatures reached over a period of time.
What part of speech is Six's thermometer?
Six's thermometer is a noun.
What is the plural of Six's thermometer?
The plural of Six's thermometer is Six's thermometers.

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