Arctic

/ˈɑrktɪk/

/ˈɑktɪk/

Other forms: Arctics; Arcticly

Definitions of Arctic

1. noun

   the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
   synonyms: Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone

   example of:

   Frigid Zone, polar region, polar zone

   the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate
2. adjective

   of or relating to the Arctic
   “the Arctic summer”

   synonyms: north-polar

   polar

   of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles