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FRIGID ZONE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Frigid Zone mean? 

FRIGID ZONE (noun)
  The noun FRIGID ZONE has 1 sense:

1. the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climateplay

  Familiarity information: FRIGID ZONE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRIGID ZONE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Frigid Zone; polar region; polar zone

Hypernyms ("Frigid Zone" is a kind of...):

climatic zone (any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude)

Instance hyponyms:

Antarctic; Antarctic Zone; South Frigid Zone (the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters)

Arctic; Arctic Zone; North Frigid Zone (the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole)


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