arcticwide

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adjective

Throughout the arctic.

“Expeditionists searched arcticwide for the HMS Terror.”

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Meanings

adjectivearcticwide (not comparable)

alternative Arctic-wide · alternative Arcticwide

  1. not comparableThroughout the arctic.

    Postglacial warming was Arcticwide.

    2009, Michaels, Patrick J, Climate of Extremes: Global Warming Science They Don't Want You to Know
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    It would be well and good for these two nations and the other circumpolar nations to discuss ways and means of mounting an Arcticwide census of polar bears, on a regular and continuing basis.

    1965 April 1, U.S. Congress, Journals and Records of the 89th United States Congress

    Their use of framed, skincovered boats, gutskin parkas, throwing boards, stone oil lamps, semisubterranean sod-roofed houses, and many other Eskimo features established them clearly to be part of that arcticwide cultural continuum.

    1988, William W.Fitzhugh, Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska
adverbarcticwide (not comparable)

alternative Arctic-wide · alternative Arcticwide

  1. not comparableThroughout the arctic.

    Expeditionists searched arcticwide for the HMS Terror.

Origin

arctic + -wide

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APA

arcticwide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arcticwide

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Chicago

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