polar

/ˈpoʊ.ləɹ/

UK: /ˈpəʊ.lə/

POƱ · ləɹ (2 syllables)

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Definition

Of or having a pole or polarity, as:

Etymology

From Late Latin polāris, equivalent to pole + -ar.

Example Sentences

  • "After all, to go into outer space is not so much worse, if at all, than a polar expedition."
  • "polar viewpoints"
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