noun Download 🔗Share A warm waterproof overshoe. Examples : "Before going out to shovel snow, I pulled on my arctic over my regular shoes to keep my feet warm and dry. " wear item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of various butterflies of the genus Oeneis. Examples : "The butterfly collector carefully pinned the arctic to the display board, noting its delicate, brown wings. " animal insect biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (now only in compounds) Pertaining to the celestial north pole, or to the pole star. Examples : "The ship's arctic bearing, referencing the North Star, helped them navigate through the fog. " astronomy geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet, characterised by extreme cold and an icy landscape. Examples : "The arctic wind howled, making it feel much colder than the thermometer showed. " geography environment nature weather Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Extremely cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic. Examples : "The arctic wind made me shiver even through my thick coat. " weather geography environment nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Designed for use in very cold conditions. Examples : "My dad wears an arctic parka when he shovels snow in the winter. " weather environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading