Antarctica

//ænˈtɑɹ(k)tɪkə//

Word Type

Proper Noun

The word "antarctica" can be used as a proper noun.

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Typical Location

southern hemisphere

Defined As

coldest windiest place on earth

Has Part

about 70 of world's freshwater

Type Of (IsA)

continent frozen desert land mass

Part Of

Related Terms

Antarctic Antarctican Arctic Arctic Circle ant

Related Terms

ant antarctic antarctican arctic arctic circle continent south pole southern ocean southernmost

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