The definition of Antarctica

1 Definitions of: Antarctica

1. noun, a continent around the South Pole: consists of an ice-covered plateau, 1800–3000 m (6000 ft to 10 000 ft) above sea level, and mountain ranges rising to 4500 m (15 000 ft) with some volcanic peaks; average temperatures all below freezing and human settlement is confined to research stations. All political claims to the mainland are suspended under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959
2. Show me some examples of this word: Antarctica
3. Show me the etymology of the word: Antarctica

No synonyms or antonyms found for word Antarctica

From Collins