circumpolar

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Adjective
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective circumpolar has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

circumpolara. [Pref. circum- + polar.].
     About the pole; -- applied to stars that revolve around the pole without setting; as, circumpolar stars.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

circumpolar, adj.
1 Geog. around or near one of the earth's poles.
2 Astron. (of a star or motion etc.) above the horizon at all times in a given latitude.


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