subarctic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The region immediately outside of the Arctic Circle or regions similar to these in climate or conditions of life.
adj
  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the subarctic.
noun
  1. A subarctic region.

Pronunciation

/sʌbˈɑːktɪk/ /sʌbˈɑːtɪk/

Word forms

subarctic the subarctic sub-Arctic subarctics

Etymology

From sub- + Arctic.

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