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WIKTIONARY
arctic
Adjective
∙
Alternative letter-case form of
Arctic
Noun
∙
Alternative letter-case form of
Arctic
Arctic
Adjective
∙
Pertaining to the celestial north pole, or to the pole star. [from 14th c.]
astronomy, now only in compounds
∙
Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet, characterised by extreme cold and an icy landscape. [from 16th c.]
geography
∙
Extremely cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic. [from 16th c.]
∙
Designed for use in very cold conditions. [from 19th c.]
Proper noun
∙
The north celestial pole. [15th-17th c.]
obsolete
∙
The region of the Earth above the Arctic Circle, containing the North Pole. [from 17th c.]
geography
Noun
∙
A warm waterproof overshoe. [from 19th c.]
US, now chiefly historical
∙
Any of various butterflies of the genus
Oeneis
. [from 20th c.]