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Circumpolar Moderate

Origin: Latin prefix circum-

Circumpolar has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

(of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel

"a circumpolar star"

2

located or found throughout a polar region

3

Located or found throughout a polar region.

See Also
throughout draco circumpolarity big dipper little dipper octans great bear cassiopeia
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
alar elar hilar tolar salar bolar talar folar valar sylar filar selar solar velar kolar mylar vilar urlar molar polar
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