"Arctic" meaning in English

See Arctic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɑː(k)tɪk/ [UK], /ˈɑr(k)tɪk/ [US] Audio: en-us-Arctic.ogg [US] Forms: Arctic [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An Arctic place is the northern polar region of a planet.
    Sense id: simple-Arctic-en-adj-cQq4lSNN
  2. An Arctic weather, wind, etc. is very cold.
    Sense id: simple-Arctic-en-adj-QtqC2Jie

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɑː(k)tɪk/ [UK], /ˈɑr(k)tɪk/ [US] Audio: en-us-Arctic.ogg [US] Forms: Arctic
Head templates: {{proper noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The Arctic is the region of the Earth surrounding the North Pole.
    Sense id: simple-Arctic-en-name-B-nKdDEG
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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