arctic

arctic is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear; northern; frigid; as, the arctic pole, circle, region, ocean; an arctic expedition, night, temperature. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear; northern; frigid; as, the arctic pole, circle, region, ocean; an arctic expedition, night, temperature.
2. noun. The arctic circle.
3. noun. A warm waterproof overshoe.
4. noun. a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

   Synonyms: galosh, golosh, gumshoe, rubber

5. noun. the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
6. adjective. extremely cold

   "an arctic climate"

   "a frigid day"

   Synonyms: frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar

7. adjective. of or relating to the Arctic

   "the Arctic summer"

Synonyms

galosh, golosh, gumshoe, rubber, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar

Common word forms

arctics, arcticize

Words from these letters

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