name · noun · 9 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˌnɔːθ.pəʊl/
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˌnɔːθ ˈpəʊl/
General-American:/ˌnɔɹθ ˈpoʊl/
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Meaning 1
The Geographic North Pole or Terrestrial North Pole; the point which north is oriented towards, and therefore the northernmost point on Earth (having a latitude of 90°).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, natural-sciences
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Meaning 2
The Magnetic North Pole of Earth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, natural-sciences
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Meaning 3
The Geomagnetic North Pole of Earth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, natural-sciences
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Meaning 4
The legendary location of Santa's workshop.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract