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    Polar

    Definitions

    1 | adjective | having a pair of equal and opposite charges 2 | adjective | characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed 3 | adjective | located at or near or coming from the earth's poles 4 | adjective | of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles 5 | adjective | extremely cold 6 | adjective | being of crucial importance (6 meanings)

    Pronunciation

    p'ohler (IPA: pˈoʊlɝ)

    Hyphenation

    po-lar (5 letters | 2 syllables)

    First known use in English

    1551 (European Renaissance) (475 years ago)

    Word frequency history

    Synonyms

    diametric | diametrical | opposite | arctic | frigid | gelid | glacial | icy | pivotal (total: 9)

    Antonym

    equatorial

    Rhymes

    bipolar | bowler | comptroller | controller | roller | solar | soler | stroller | toller (total: 9) (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    molar | polars | poplar | solar

    Anagrams

    (none among common words)

    Phrases

    north-polar | polar bear | polar body | polar circle | polar coordinate | polar front | polar glacier | polar hare | polar opposition | polar region | ... (total: 13)

    Translations

    Spanish: | polar (mathematics - physics) | polar (geography) French: | polaire (mathematics - physics) | polaire (geography) Portuguese: | polar (mathematics - physics) | polar (geography) German: | polar (mathematics - physics) | Polar- (mathematics - physics) | polar (geography) Japanese: | 極域 (common noun) | 極線 (common noun) | 正反対 (adjectival nouns)

    Other notable uses

    Polar (US population: 280 people)

    Polar (Wisconsin, 1018 people)

    Polar Bear Peak (United States, 6614 ft)

    Polar Shift (Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos) | Polar Star (Martin Cruz Smith)

    The Polar Express | Lovers of the Arctic Circle

    polar.com | polar.net | polar.org | polar.info

    Crossword puzzle clues

    Arctic | Arctic or antarctic | Frigid | From the extreme north and south of the earth | Kind of bear | Kind of bear or cap | Kind of cap | Kind of extremes | Kind of opposite | Like Peary's exploration | Like Peary's explorations | Like some caps | Like the end of the world | ... (total: 15) (based on all New York Times crossword puzzles 1994 to 2009)

    Scrabble score

    7 (International English) | 7 (North American English)

    Phone keypad digits

    (???) ??7-6527