degree vs F

degree and F both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
degree	Yes	No	No	No
F	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, F is a hyponym of degree; that is, F is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than degree:

degree: a unit of temperature on a specified scale
F: a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature

Other hyponyms of degree include C, degree Celsius, degree centigrade, degree Fahrenheit.

degree (noun)	F (noun)
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality	the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)	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
the highest power of a term or variable	a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study	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
a measure for arcs and angles
a unit of temperature on a specified scale
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

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