Definitions of Antarctic [æntˈɑrk tɪk, -ˈɑr tɪk]

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Definition of 'Antarctic'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) antarctic
of, at, or near the South Pole.

2. (n.) antarctic
the Antarctic, the Antarctic Ocean and Antarctica.

Etymology: (1325–75; (< MF) &indirdesc; L antarcticus < Gk antarktikós (see ant -, arctic ))

Definition of 'Antarctic'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) Antarctic, Antarctic Zone, South Frigid Zone
the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters

2. (adj) south-polar, Antarctic
at or near the south pole

Definition of 'Antarctic'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) Antarctic
opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, distant from the pole 23¡ 28/. Thus we say the antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc.

Translation of 'Antarctic'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (with the) (of) the area round the South Pole.
Afrikaans: Antarkties	Arabic: مَنْطِقَة القُطْب الجُنوب	Bulgarian: анратктически
Brazilian: antárctico	German: die Antarktis	Danish: antarktisk; Antarktis
Greek: Ανταρκτική	Spanish: antártico	Estonian: antarktiline, Antarktika
Farsi: وابسته به قطب جنوب	Finnish: Antarktis	French: antarctique
Hebrew: אֲנטַרקטִי	Hindi: दक्षिण-ध्रुव प्रदेश	Croatian: Antarktik
Hungarian: Déli-sark	Indonesian: Kutub Selatan, Antartika	Icelandic: suðurskauts-, Suðurskauts
Italian: antartico	Japanese: 南極	Korean: 남극의, 남극
Lithuanian: Antarktis; antarktinis	Latvian: Antarktika; antarktisks;	Malay: antartik
Dutch: zuidpool-; zuidpoolgebied	Norwegian: antarktisk, Antarktis	Polish: antarktyczny, Antarktyka
Persian: وابسته به قطب جنوب	Pashto: د جنوب قطب پوری مربوط	Portuguese: antárctico
Romanian: antarctic; Antarctica	Russian: антарктический;Антарктика	Slovak: antarktický
Slovenian: antarktičen; Antarktika	Serbian: antarktički, Antarktik	Swedish: antarktisk, Antarktis
Thai: ที่ใกล้กับบริเวณขั้วโลกใต	Turkish: Antarktika, Güney Kutbu	Taiwanese: 南極 (的)
Ukrainian: південно-полярний, антарк	Urdu: قطب جنوبی کے گرد علاقہ	Vietnamese: Nam cực
Chinese: 南极（的）
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