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subarctic

/sʌbˈɑːktɪk/

subarctic proper noun: the region immediately outside of the Arctic Circle or regions similar to these in climate or conditions of life.

Proper noun

the subarctic

  1. The region immediately outside of the Arctic Circle or regions similar to these in climate or conditions of life.

Adjective

subarctic (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the subarctic.

Noun

subarctic (plural subarctics)

  1. A subarctic region.

subarctic meaning in Tamil

subarctic in Tamil

உபவடதுருவ

Forms of subarctic

Proper noun
alternative formsub-Arctic
Noun
pluralsubarctics

Origin of subarctic

From sub- + Arctic.

Questions about subarctic

What does subarctic mean?
Subarctic means the region immediately outside of the Arctic Circle or regions similar to these in climate or conditions of life.
What is subarctic in Tamil?
Subarctic in Tamil is உபவடதுருவ. See Subarctic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is subarctic?
Subarctic can be a proper noun, an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce subarctic?
Subarctic is pronounced /sʌbˈɑːktɪk/.

Words near subarctic in the dictionary

  1. subarcmin
  2. subarcminute
  3. subarcs
  4. subarcsec
  5. subarcsecond
  6. subarctic
  7. subarctics
  8. subarctometatarsalian
  9. subarctometatarsus
  10. subarcuate
  11. subarcuated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subarctic (page history and authors); subarctic (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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