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sub antarctic

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sub⋅ant⋅arc⋅tic

  [suhb-ant-ahrk-tik, -ahr-tik]
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–adjective
of, pertaining to, similar to, or being the region immediately north of the Antarctic Circle; subpolar.
Origin:
1870–75; sub- + antarctic
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subantarctic   (sŭb'ānt-ärk'tĭk, -är'tĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
Relating to the geographic area just north of the Antarctic Circle. The subantarctic region is the coldest part of the South Temperate Zone.
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