Antarctica

Speech parts

1. Antarctica - Noun

2. Antarctica - Proper noun

Meaning

an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep

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Synonyms

Antarctic continent south southern arctic Asia Australia southerner antarctic south pole continental electrode peninsular ice scar southerly

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Antonyms

north north pole warm weather hot weather warm climate northernmost point

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Related terms

antarctic Antarctican

Phrases with the word

Deschampsia antarctica Cissus antarctica Hyperoglyphe antarctica

Examples

Antarctica is twice the size of Australia Source: Internet

According to their current research, the collembola only inhabits three little areas of land and cannot be found anywhere else in Antarctica. Source: Internet

After the race to the South Pole ended in December 1911 with Roald Amundsen 's conquest, Shackleton turned his attention to the crossing of Antarctica from sea to sea, via the pole. Source: Internet

Air transport Transport in Antarctica takes place by air, using fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. Source: Internet

All personnel present on Antarctica at any time are citizens or nationals of some sovereignty outside Antarctica, as there is no Antarctic sovereignty. Source: Internet

Although all penguin species are native to the Southern Hemisphere, they are not found only in cold climates, such as Antarctica. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Antarctic stare antarctic winter Antarctic Zone Antarctical antarctically Antarctican