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Definition of tundra noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tundra

noun
 
/ˈtʌndrə/
 
/ˈtʌndrə/
[uncountable]
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  1. the large, flat Arctic regions of northern Europe, Asia and North America where no trees grow and where the soil below the surface of the ground is always frozenTopics Geographyc1
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Lappish. Lappish is the language of the indigenous people of the extreme north of Scandinavia.
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