Definition of polar

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • polar is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • polar is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • polar is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of polar


  • being of crucial importance (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the polar events of this study
    2. a polar principal

    Synonyms

    1. pivotal
  • characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. extreme and indefensible polar positions

    Synonyms

    1. diametric
    2. diametrical
    3. opposite
  • extremely cold (adjective)

    Examples

    1. polar weather

    Synonyms

    1. arctic
    2. frigid
    3. gelid
    4. glacial
    5. icy
  • having a pair of equal and opposite charges (adjective)
  • of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles (adjective)

    Examples

    1. polar regions
  • located at or near or coming from the earth's poles ()

    Examples

    1. polar diameter
    2. polar zone
    3. a polar air mass
    4. Antarctica is the only polar continent

See definition of polar in Merriam Webster