frigid zones

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• frigid zones — plural noun The parts of the earth s surface within the polar circles • • • Main Entry: ↑frigid …   Useful english dictionary

• Frigid Zones — Synonyms and related words: Alaska, Antarctic Zone, Antarctica, Arctic Circle, Arctic Zone, Greenland, Iceland, Lower Slobbovia, North Pole, Novaya Zemlya, Siberia, South Pole, Tierra del Fuego, Torrid Zone, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn …   Moby Thesaurus

• frigid — adj. 1 a lacking friendliness or enthusiasm; apathetic, formal, forced. b dull, flat, insipid. c chilling, depressing. 2 (of a woman) sexually unresponsive. 3 (esp. of climate or air) cold. Phrases and idioms: frigid zones the parts of the earth… …   Useful english dictionary

• Frigid — may mean: * very cold or icy * chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal * frigidity, female sexual arousal disorder * frigidity, inhibited sexual desire * Frigid, a song by American singer Khanoda from the 1994 album, Lessons Learned On… …   Wikipedia

• Frigid Zone — n. either of two zones of the earth (North Frigid Zone & South Frigid Zone) between the polar circles and the poles …   English World dictionary

• ZONES —    the name given to belts of climate on the surface of the earth marked off by the tropical and polar circles, of which the former are 23½° from the equator and the latter 23½° from the poles, the zone between the tropical circles, subject to… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• frigid zone — noun Either of two zones of the Earth that lie between the poles and either the Arctic Circle or the Antarctic Circle …   Wiktionary

• List of Zones — General Zones* Benthic Zone * Buffer Zone * Continuous Permafrost Zone * Crumple Zone * Dead Zone * Death Zone * Free Trade Zone * Hardiness Zone * Intertidal Zone * Intertropical Convergence Zone * Littoral Zone * North Frigid Zone * Pelagic… …   Wikipedia

• Geographical zone — Each of the five main latitude regions of the earth s surface is said to be a geographical zone, divided by the major circles of latitude. The differences between them relate to climate, and the behaviour of the sun. They are as follows: *The… …   Wikipedia

• Polar circle — The polar circle in Finland, 1975 …   Wikipedia

• Polar region — Earth s polar regions are the areas of the globe surrounding the poles also known as frigid zones. The North Pole and South Pole being the centers, these regions are dominated by the polar ice caps, resting respectively on the Arctic Ocean and… …   Wikipedia