Usually means: Latitude defining Earth's northern boundary.
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  1. arctic circle, the Arctic Circle, the arctic circle: Merriam-Webster
  2. Arctic Circle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Arctic Circle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Arctic Circle: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Arctic Circle: Vocabulary.com
  6. the Arctic Circle, the Arctic circle: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. Arctic Circle, arctic circle: Wiktionary
  8. Arctic Circle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. Arctic Circle: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Arctic Circle: Dictionary.com
  11. Arctic Circle (TV series), Arctic Circle (disambiguation), Arctic Circle (organization), Arctic Circle, Arctic circle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Arctic circle: Rhymezone
  13. arctic circle: FreeDictionary.org
  14. arctic circle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Arctic Circle: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. arctic circle: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  17. arctic circle: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Arctic Circle: Encyclopedia

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  1. Arctic Circle: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Arctic circle)

noun:  The parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33′ 39″ north of the Equator, which marks approximately the southernmost place in the Northern Hemisphere where the sun does not set on the summer solstice and does not rise on the winter solstice.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Arctic Circle [The parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33′ 39″ north of the Equator, which marks approximately the southernmost place in the Northern Hemisphere where the sun does not set on the summer solstice and does not rise on the winter solstice.]

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