Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun antarctica

1 sense of antarctica

Sense 1
Antarctica, Antarctic continent -- (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")
       INSTANCE OF=> continent -- (one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot")