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    POLAR REGION

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climateplay

    Synonyms:

    Frigid Zone; polar region; polar zone

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Hypernyms ("polar region" is a kind of...):

    climatic zone (any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Antarctic; Antarctic Zone; South Frigid Zone (the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters)

    Arctic; Arctic Zone; North Frigid Zone (the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole)

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