Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
polar
Adjective
/ˈpoʊlər/
Definition
Relating to the North or South Pole, or to the regions around them.
Examples
- Polar bears are specially adapted to survive in cold environments.
- The polar regions have extreme weather conditions and long periods of darkness in winter.
- The research team studied polar ice caps to understand climate change.
Meaning
The term ‘polar’ is often used to describe things that are associated with polar regions, such as the climate, geography, or animals found there.
Synonyms
- Arctic
- Antarctic
- Frigid
- Glacial
