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tropic

/ tropic /
noun/adjective satellite

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noun Sense 1
either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees 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
Type of:
latitude line of latitude parallel of latitude
Kinds of:
Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn
adjective satellite Sense 2
of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics
"tropical weather"
Similar:
hot
adjective satellite Sense 3
relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
"tropical islands"
"tropical fruit"
Similar:
equatorial
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
2
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latitude line of latitude parallel of latitude Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn hot equatorial