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tropic:

tropic [the ~] noun

  1. the tropic
    the tropic
  2. the tropic
    – either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics 1
    the tropic
    – either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics 1

tropic adj

  1. tropic
    – of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics 1
    tropic; tropical
    – of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics 1
  2. tropic
    – relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) 1
    tropic; tropical
    – relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) 1

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Related Definitions for "tropic":

  1. of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics1
  2. relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)1
  3. either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics1

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