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Antarktis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Antarctic adj Relating to Antarctica or the region around the South Pole.
  • Antarctica noun The icy continent surrounding the South Pole, almost entirely covered by a vast ice sheet and home to no permanent human population.

Senses

Antarktis is used for these senses in English:

  • Antarctic A continental region, one of the major ecozones of the world, covering the south polar regions, especially those south of the Antarctic Convergence; or, in accordance with the Antarctic Treaty System, the 60th parallel south.
  • Antarctica The southernmost continent, south of the Southern Ocean, containing the South Pole.

Antarctic — full definition

  1. adj Relating to Antarctica or the region around the South Pole.
  2. name The polar region surrounding the South Pole, including the continent of Antarctica.

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