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English adjective: Arctic

1. Arctic of or relating to the Arctic


SamplesThe Arctic summer.


Synonymsnorth-polar


Similarpolar


Antonymsequatorial

2. arctic extremely cold


SamplesAn arctic climate.
A frigid day.
Gelid waters of the North Atlantic.
Glacial winds.
Icy hands.
Polar weather.


Synonymsfrigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar


Similarcold


Antonymshot


English noun: Arctic

1. Arctic (location) the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole


SynonymsArctic Zone, North Frigid Zone


Instance hypernymFrigid Zone, polar region, polar zone

2. arctic (artifact) a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow


Synonymsgalosh, golosh, gumshoe, rubber


Broader (hypernym)overshoe









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