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Antarctic Circle   /æntˈɑrktɪk sˈərkəl/   Listen
Antarctic Circle

noun
1.
A line of latitude north of the south pole.





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"Antarctic Circle" Quotes from Famous Books



... upon the ruins of a house and some human bones, and ascending a hill had a splendid view of the bay and surrounding islands. These appeared innumerable, like icebergs in the Antarctic circle, cutting up the bay into intricate channels, and as barren, if not as cold, as those ice islands. Pirates are plentiful in this neighborhood, and one morning, at daylight, Afouke, our fast boatman, brought on board two Chinamen, whom he ...
— Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas • W. Hastings Macaulay


Words linked to "Antarctic Circle" :   polar circle


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