ARCTIC

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear; northern; frigid; as, the arctic pole, circle, region, ocean; an arctic expedition, night, temperature.

2.
n.

The arctic circle.

3.
n.

A warm waterproof overshoe. [U.S.]


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