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: antarctic_continent
English
> 1 sense of the expression
Antarctic continent
:
NOUN
object
Antarctic continent
,
Antarctica
an extremely cold
continent
at the
south pole
almost
entirely
below the
Antarctic Circle
English
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Antarctic continent
: 1 sense
> noun 1, object
Meaning
An extremely cold
continent
at the
south pole
almost
entirely
below the
Antarctic Circle
; covered by an
ice cap
up to 13,000
feet
deep.
Synonym
Antarctica
Instance of
continent
One of the
large
landmasses
of the earth
Part of
Antarctic
,
Antarctic Zone
,
South Frigid Zone
The
region
around the
south pole
Parts
Adelie Land
,
Terre Adelie
,
Adelie Coast
A
costal
region of
Antarctica
to the south of Australia
Admiralty Range
mountains
in
Antarctica
to the north of
Victoria Land
Antarctic Peninsula
,
Palmer Peninsula
A
large
peninsula
of
Antarctica
that extends some 1200
miles
north
toward
South America
Coats Land
A
region
of
western
Antarctica
along the southeastern
shore
of the
Weddell Sea
Enderby Land
A
region
of
Antarctica
between
Queen Maud Land
and
Wilkes Land
Queen Maud Land
A
region
of
Antarctica
between
Enderby Land
and the
Weddell Sea
Ross Sea
An arm of the
southern
Pacific Ocean
in
Antarctica
South Pole
The
southernmost
point
of the Earth's axis
Victoria Land
A
mountainous
area
of
Antarctica
bounded
by the
Ross Sea
and
Wilkes Land
Wilkes Land
A
coastal
region
of
Antarctica
on the
Indian Ocean
to the
south
of
Australia
Spanish
Antártica
,
Antártida
Catalan
Antàrtida
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