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frigid zone

 

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Noun frigid zone has 1 sense
  1. Frigid Zone, polar zone - the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate
    --1 is a kind of climatic zone
    --1 has particulars:
     Antarctic, Antarctic Zone, South Frigid Zone; Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone

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Frigid Zone

Definition:

The frigid zone, also known as the polar region, is the area near the North and South Poles where the climate is extremely cold throughout the year due to its far distance from the equator.

Noun - Sense 1:

A region characterized by freezing temperatures, especially in the Earth's polar areas.

Example sentence: The frigid zone experiences long and harsh winters, with temperatures dropping well below freezing.

Noun - Sense 2:

Each of the two polar circles, Arctic Circle and Antarctic Circle, marking the northernmost and southernmost points respectively where the sun can be seen at the winter solstice.

Example sentence: Every year, on the day of the winter solstice, the sun does not rise above the horizon in the frigid zone.

Adjective:

Describes something extremely cold or characterized by freezing temperatures.

Example sentence: The explorers faced frigid zone temperatures as they ventured towards the South Pole.

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