boreal

Meanings

Adjective

relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind
toward or located in the north
- "the boreal signs of the Zodiac"

Adjective Satellite

comprising or throughout far northern regions

Adj

Of, relating to, or coming from the north.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin boreālis (“northern”), from Boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās, “personification of the north wind”).

Synonyms

circumboreal, northern, septentrional

Antonyms

austral, meridional

Scrabble Score: 8

boreal is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
boreal is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
boreal is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

boreal is a valid Words With Friends word