NOUN | location | polar region, Frigid Zone, polar zone | the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole |
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Meaning | The part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate. | |
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Synonyms | Frigid Zone, polar zone | |
Instances | Antarctic, Antarctic Zone, South Frigid Zone | The region around the south pole |
Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone | The regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole | |
Broader | climatic zone | Any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude / latitude |
Spanish | región polar | |
Catalan | regió polar |
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