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polar cap

polar cap noun: a high-latitude region of a celestial body that is covered by ice.

Noun

polar cap (plural polar caps)

  1. A high-latitude region of a celestial body that is covered by ice.
    • Earth's polar caps may melt if global warming continues.
    • The southern polar cap of Mars consists of both carbon dioxide and water ice.

polar cap meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Indonesian and Persian

polar cap in Hindi

high-latitude region covered by ice
ध्रुवीय बर्फ टोपी dhruvīya barph ṭopī

polar cap in Tamil

முனைவுறை, முனைவுக்கவிப்பு

polar cap in Indonesian

high-latitude region covered by ice
tudung es kutub

polar cap in Persian

high-latitude region covered by ice
کلاهک یخی

Forms of polar cap

pluralpolar caps

Questions about polar cap

What does polar cap mean?
Polar cap means a high-latitude region of a celestial body that is covered by ice.
What is polar cap in Hindi?
Polar cap in Hindi is ध्रुवीय बर्फ टोपी (dhruvīya barph ṭopī). See Polar cap meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is polar cap?
Polar cap is a noun.
What is the plural of polar cap?
The plural of polar cap is polar caps.

Words near polar cap in the dictionary

  1. polar bear-like
  2. polar bearlike
  3. polar bears
  4. polar bodies
  5. polar body
  6. polar cap
  7. polar caps
  8. polar circle
  9. polar circles
  10. polar cod
  11. polar cods

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Adapted from Wiktionary: polar cap (page history and authors); polar cap (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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