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arctic definition
arctic |
Grep of noun arctic antarctic arctic arctic char arctic circle arctic fox arctic ground squirrel arctic hare arctic moss arctic mouse-ear arctic ocean arctic poppy arctic skua arctic willow arctic wolf arctic zone arctictis arctictis bintourong gates of the arctic national park Overview of noun arctic The noun arctic has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone -- (the regions north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole) 2. arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe -- (a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow) Overview of adj arctic The adj arctic has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) north-polar, Arctic -- (at or near the north pole) 2. arctic -- (of or relating to the Arctic; "Arctic circle") 3. arctic, freezing, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar -- (extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "let's get inside; I'm freezing"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather") Antonyms of adj arctic 2 of 3 senses of arctic Sense 1 north-polar, Arctic INDIRECT (VIA polar) -> equatorial Sense 3 arctic, freezing, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar INDIRECT (VIA cold) -> hot Similarity of adj arctic 3 senses of arctic Sense 1 north-polar, Arctic => polar (vs. equatorial) Sense 2 arctic Pertains to noun Arctic (Sense 1) =>Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone => Frigid Zone, polar zone Sense 3 arctic, freezing, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar => cold (vs. hot) Attributes of adj arctic Familiarity of adj arctic arctic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj arctic antarctic arctic subarctic Overview of noun arctic The noun arctic has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone -- (the regions north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole) 2. arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe -- (a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow) Overview of adj arctic The adj arctic has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) north-polar, Arctic -- (at or near the north pole) 2. arctic -- (of or relating to the Arctic; "Arctic circle") 3. arctic, freezing, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar -- (extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "let's get inside; I'm freezing"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather")
arctic definition