Usually means: Having opposite characteristics or properties.
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  1. polar: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. polar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. polar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. polar: Collins English Dictionary
  5. polar: Vocabulary.com
  6. Polar, polar: Wordnik
  7. polar: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. polar: Wiktionary
  9. polar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. polar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. polar: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. POLAR: Dictionary.com
  13. polar: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. polar: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Polar (Crash Bandicoot), Polar (Music from the Netflix Film), Polar (TV channel), Polar (astronomy), Polar (beer), Polar (cataclysmic variable), Polar (cataclysmic variable star), Polar (disambiguation), Polar (film), Polar (graphic novel), Polar (refrigerator), Polar (satellite), Polar (star), Polar (webcomic), Polar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Polar: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. polar: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. polar: Rhymezone
  19. Polar-, polar, polar: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. polar: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. polar: Free Dictionary
  22. polar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. polar: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polar: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. polar: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. POLAR: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. polar: Idioms

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. Polar: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Bryological (No longer online)
  4. polar: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polar: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Of or having a pole or polarity, as:
adjective:  (geography) Of, relating to, measured from, or referred to a geographic pole (the North Pole or South Pole); within the Arctic or Antarctic circles.
adjective:  (space sciences) Of an orbit that passes over, or near, one of these poles.
adjective:  (chemistry) Having a dipole; ionic.
adjective:  (mathematics) Of a coordinate system, specifying the location of a point in a plane by using a radius and an angle.
adjective:  (linguistics, of a question) Having but two possible answers, yes and no.
adjective:  (conceptual analysis) Of or relating to a pole (extreme) on any spectrum or field, such as an ideologically pure dogmatic position as opposed to any syncretic integration or balancing of competing principles.
noun:  (geometry) The line joining the points of contact of tangents drawn to meet a curve from a point called the pole of the line.

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