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tropical

trop·i·cal

tropical

 
pronunciation:
tra pih kl
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of, concerning, characteristic of, or occurring in the tropics.
The country's tropical climate is warm and humid year round.Tropical drinks made with rum are a favorite at the bar.The tropical storm caused extensive damage.
 
antonyms:
arctic
similar words:
blazing, equatorial, equinoctial, muggy, southern, sultry, sweltering, torrid
definition 2: suitable for, or used in, the tropics.
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derivations: tropically (adv.), tropicality (n.)