Arctic
Definitions
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A warm waterproof overshoe. US, historical
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Alternative letter-case form of Arctic. alt-of
- The north celestial pole.
- Any of various butterflies of the genus Oeneis.
- A continental region consisting of the portion of the Earth north of the Arctic Circle, containing the North Pole.
Equivalents
Examples
“I’ve visited the world from arctic to ecliptic, as a surgeon does a hospital, and find⟳ all men sick of some distemper […]”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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