English Explanatory Dictionary

Six's thermometer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Six's thermometer Six's thermometers

Etymology

Named after James Six, who invented it in 1782.

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