arctic pole

  • 51pole of inaccessibility — noun a point on the Antarctic continent (southern pole of inaccessibility) or the Arctic pack ice (northern pole of inaccessibility) which is farthest in all directions from the surrounding seas …

  • 52Arctic Zone — the section of the earth s surface lying between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole. See diag. under zone. * * * …

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  • 53Arctic Ocean — noun The smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole, between the continents of Asia, Europe and North America. Syn: Arctic Sea …

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  • 54Arctic Ocean — sea, N of Arctic Circle, surrounding North Pole …

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  • 55Arctic — arc·tic || ɑːktɪk adj. of the North Pole, of the Arctic region …

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  • 56Arctic Zone — section of the earth s surface lying between the Arctic circle and the North Pole …

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  • 57Arctic — noun the Arctic the large area of land surrounding the North Pole …

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  • 58arctic — /ˈaktɪk / (say ahktik) adjective 1. (often upper case) of, at, or near the North Pole. 2. extremely cold; frigid. –noun 3. (upper case) the region north of the Arctic Circle. {Latin arcticus, from Greek arktikos of the Bear (constellation),… …

  • 59Pole of Inaccessibility — ▪ Antarctica       point on the Antarctic continent that is farthest, in all directions, from the surrounding seas, lying on the Polar Plateau in a vast territory claimed by Australia. The site, at an elevation of 12,198 feet (3,718 m) above sea… …

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  • 60ARCTIC OCEAN —    a circular ocean round the N. Pole, its diameter 40°, with low, flat shores, covered with ice fields, including numerous islands; the Gulf Stream penetrates it, and a current flows out of it into the Atlantic …

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