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May 23, 2012
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Synonyms for arctic

Noun

1. Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone, Frigid Zone, polar zone
usage: the regions north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
2. arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe, overshoe
usage: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

Adjective

1. north-polar, Arctic, polar (vs. equatorial)
usage: at or near the north pole
2. arctic
usage: of or relating to the Arctic; "Arctic circle"
3. arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar, cold (vs. hot)
usage: extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
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