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(cir-cum-po-lar) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 around or near a pole; as of the earth; 2 of a celestial body continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel;

Example Sentence

Siberia and Alaska are circumpolar areas.

Synonyms

polar; near the North pole; near the South pole

Antonyms

equatorial

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