English Explanatory Dictionary

tropics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of tropic
noun
  1. The region of the Earth centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and characterized by a hot climate.
noun
  1. plural of Tropic

Pronunciation

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Word forms

tropics the tropics

Synonyms

torrid zone tropical zone

Related words

tropical
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