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transpolar

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trans·po·lar  (trns-plr)
adj.
Extending across or crossing either of the Polar Regions.
transpolar [trænzˈpəʊlə]
adj
crossing a polar region
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Adj.1.transpolar - extending across or crossing either poletranspolar - extending across or crossing either pole; "transpolar air routes"
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transpolar
adj → über den (Nord-/Süd)pol or das Polargebiet; the transpolar route → die Polroute
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Nansen took his vessel into the ice, and allowed a current called the transpolar drift to carry his icebound ship slowly across the Arctic while he observed the local scenery, the weather and the onset of seasonal affective disorder, and took a stroll to the pole.
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