tropic Definition

Cancel

tropic

adjective(trop-ic)

relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)

Synonyms: tropical,

Examples:

Tropical islands.
Tropical fruit.

tropic

adjective(trop-ic)

of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics

Synonyms: tropical,

Examples:

Tropical weather.

tropic

noun(trop-ic)

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

Words Related to tropic!

tropical, equatorial, hot, exceeding, equator, subtropics, antarctica, carribean, tropic of cancer, tropic of capricorn, torrid zone, tropical zone, ultratropical, greater antilles, amphigean, jagua palm, tropicalize, climatic zone, porites, tyrrhenian, montane, butterflyfish, eryngium, australis, antarctic, austral, turnstones, anticyclones, mediterranean, heteroscian, phalaropes, zingiber, cotyledon, namib desert, japonicus, saturnian, honeycreeper, altitudinal, heliconia, austral islands, maxima, damaraland, gigas, frigid zone, sabal, ovata, roseus, coastlands, euphorbia pulcherrima, tussock grass, carpet grass, naked lady, fabaceae, polynesian, erythrina, poinciana, andromeda, magellanic, cerulean, gloriosa, allamanda, subantarctic, binturong, plantago, el nino southern oscillation, tunicate, south temperate zone, marquesas islands, lysimachia, isobars, earthlike, opuntia, titi, planitia, azure, ruber, bryozoan, caracara, pacific, riviera, goatfish, lathyrus, aquas, green alga, poleward, north temperate zone, albus, kuroshio current, fritillaries, acropora, latitudes, chironomid, tuamotu archipelago, auks, lutea, spectabilis, quiberon, edulis, foehn, elkhorn,

tropic Definition

Words Related to tropic!

tropic Examples by Brain Bank Users