north pole

Speech parts

1. north pole - Noun

2. North pole - Proper noun

Meaning

the northernmost point of the Earth's axis

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

north-seeking pole N-pole north arctic northern lights pole arctic circle Far North Great North positive pole geographic north northernmost point polar region Deep North arctic pole

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Antonyms

south pole south-seeking pole S-pole south antarctic Antarctica

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Examples

Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole. Vicki Baum

Shadwell hated all southerners and, by inference, was standing at the North Pole. Terry Pratchett

I wanted to go everywhere. I would have started on a day's notice for the North Pole or the South, to the jungle or the desert. It made not the slightest difference to me. Roy Chapman Andrews

As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor. Barry Commoner

If it's enough money, I'll play the North Pole. Teddy Wilson

Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water. Will Steger

Close letter words and terms

North Point north point on the horizon north point on the map north pole archipelago north pole island chain North Pole of inaccessibility