arctic

Definition

• n. the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
• n. a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
• adj. extremely cold

Word forms

Plural

arctics

Example sentences

1. a.

   The arctic weather made it difficult for us to go outside without warm clothing.

2. n.

   Many scientists travel to the Arctic to study the effects of climate change.