antarctic circle
an
æn
ān
tarc
ˈtɑ:rk
taark
tic
tɪk
tik
ci
sɜ:
rcle
əkl
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British pronunciation
/antˈɑːktɪk sˈɜːkəl/

Definition & Meaning of "antarctic circle"in English

Antarctic circle
01

an imaginary circle around 66.5 degrees south of the equator, marking the southernmost point where the sun stays above or below the horizon for 24 hours during the respective solstices

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The Antarctic Circle is a latitude line that sits around 66.5 degrees south of the equator.
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