Complete Definition of "antarctic"

see|Antarctic
English

Etymology
From Old French antarctique < Latin antarcticus < Greek αν�α�κ�ικ�� (antarktikós) < ant- (from αν�ί, �opposite�) + ά�κ�ο� arktos �Great Bear� + -ic|-ikos.

Pronunciation
RP:

  • IPA|/ænË�tÉ�Ë�ktɪk/

Adjective
antarctic

  1. Pertaining to Antarctica.

Translations

Dutch: antarctisch
Finnish: etelänapa-
Greek: αν�α�κ�ικ�� (antarktikós)
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Japanese: �極 (nankyoku)
Portuguese: antártico
Russian: ан�а�к�и�е�кий (antarktí�eskij)

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