Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Antarctic continent   /æntˈɑrktɪk kˈɑntənənt/   Listen
Antarctic continent

noun
1.
An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep.  Synonym: Antarctica.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Antarctic continent" Quotes from Famous Books



... of our life is jealous of individuals, and will not have any individual great, except through the general. There is no choice to genius. A great man does not wake up on some fine morning, and say, "I am full of life, I will go to sea, and find an Antarctic continent: to-day I will square the circle: I will ransack botany, and find a new food for man: I have a new architecture in my mind: I foresee a new mechanic power;" no, but he finds himself in the river of the thoughts and events, forced onward by the ideas ...
— Representative Men • Ralph Waldo Emerson



Words linked to "Antarctic continent" :   continent, Enderby Land, Coats Land, Queen Maud Land, Admiralty Range, Victoria Land, South Frigid Zone, Antarctic Zone, Ross Sea, Adelie Coast, Antarctica, Terre Adelie, Antarctic Peninsula, Adelie Land, Antarctic, South Pole, Wilkes Land, Palmer Peninsula



Copyright © 2024 Free Translator.org