Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circumarctic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cir-cum-arc-tic
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lying around the Arctic.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Latin circum Latin circum-bor. English circum- Middle French artiquebor. English Arctic English circumarctic From circum- + Arctic.

Inflected Forms

circum-arctic (alternative)

Questions

What does circumarctic mean?
Lying around the Arctic.
Where does circumarctic come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Latin circum Latin circum-bor. English circum- Middle French artiquebor. English Arctic English circumarctic From circum- + Arctic.

How to pronounce circumarctic

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