polar
po
ˈpoʊ
pow
lar
lɜr
lēr
British pronunciation
/pˈə‍ʊlɐ/

Definition & Meaning of "polar"in English

01

relating to the regions near the Earth's North and South Poles

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Antarctica is a continent located within the Antarctic polar region.
The polar climate experiences long periods of darkness and daylight depending on the season.
02

extremely cold, icy, or characteristic of the Arctic or Antarctic regions

polar definition and meaning
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The wind brought a polar chill, making the entire city feel like an icebox.
Only the most resilient wildlife could survive the polar conditions of the Arctic.
03

characterized by extreme opposition or contrast

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Their opinions on the issue were polar, with no common ground.
The political candidates represent polar ideologies on healthcare reform.
04

pour out

05

having a pair of equal and opposite charges

06

located at or near or coming from the earth's poles

07

being of crucial importance

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