adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Located or found throughout a polar region. not-comparable
2. 2
   Of a celestial body, continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel. not-comparable

   "a circumpolar star"

Adjective

1. 1
   located or found throughout a polar region wordnet
2. 2
   (of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

polarvisible

Etymology

From circum- + polar.

Related phrases

celestial body

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