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Definition of Antarctic continent
1. Noun. 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. "Antarctica is twice the size of Australia"
Exact synonyms: Antarctica
Group relationships: Antarctic, Antarctic Zone, South Frigid Zone
Terms within: Adelie Coast, Adelie Land, Terre Adelie, Coats Land, Enderby Land, Queen Maud Land, South Pole, Victoria Land, Wilkes Land, Admiralty Range, Antarctic Peninsula, Palmer Peninsula, Ross Sea
Generic synonyms: Continent
Group relationships: Antarctic, Antarctic Zone, South Frigid Zone
Terms within: Adelie Coast, Adelie Land, Terre Adelie, Coats Land, Enderby Land, Queen Maud Land, South Pole, Victoria Land, Wilkes Land, Admiralty Range, Antarctic Peninsula, Palmer Peninsula, Ross Sea
Generic synonyms: Continent