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south pole

5 ENTRIES FOUND:

south pole

noun

Definition of SOUTH POLE

1
a often capitalized S&P : the southernmost point of the earth b : the zenith of the heavens as viewed from the south terrestrial pole
2
of a magnet : the pole that points toward the south

First Known Use of SOUTH POLE

14th century

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