Definition of Circompolar

Definition of Circompolar

Cir`cum*po"lar (?), a. [Pref. circum- + polar.] About the pole; -- applied to stars that revolve around the pole without setting; as, circumpolar stars.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

located or found throughout a polar region
(of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel; "a circumpolar star"

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

You arrived at this page by searching for Circompolar
The correct Spelling of this word is: Circumpolar

Thank you for visiting FreeFactFinder. On our home page you will find extensive articles covering a wide range of topics.

Home | A to Z | About | Contact Us | Related Links