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Frigid Zone

DEFINITIONS OF: Frigid Zone

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

Synonyms:
polar region, polar zone
Examples:
South Frigid Zone
the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters
North Frigid Zone
the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
Type of:
climatic zone
any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude
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