antarctic: Meaning and Definition of

ant•arc•tic

Pronunciation: (ant-ärk'tik, -är'tik), [key]
— adj.
  1. of, at, or near the South Pole.
—n.
  1. the Antarctic Ocean and Antarctica.
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