Tropical

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, occurring in, or characteristic of the Tropics.
  • adj. Hot and humid; torrid.
  • n. A tropical plant.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the tropics, the equatorial region between 23 degrees north and 23 degrees south.
  • adj. From or similar to a hot humid climate, e.g. tropical fruit, tropical weather.
  • n. A tropical plant.
  • adj. Of or relating to a trope.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the tropics; characteristic of, or incident to, the tropics; being within the tropics
  • adj. Rhetorically changed from its exact original sense; being of the nature of a trope; figurative; metaphorical.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In some radiolarians, as the Acanthonida, noting the position of certain spines which project in the region between the poles and the equator of the skeleton.
  • Of or pertaining to the tropics; being within the tropics; characteristic of the tropics or of the climate of the tropics.
  • In zoögeog., inhabiting the tropics; tropicopolitan.
  • Incident to the tropics: as, tropical diseases.
  • Figurative; rhetorically changed from its proper or original sense.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense
  • adj. of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic
  • adj. relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
  • adj. of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics
    • Equivalent
    figurative    nonliteral    equatorial    hot   
    Form
    tropical geometry   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    figurative    metaphorical    tropic    intertropical    intratropical   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    semitropical    topical   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    northern    exotic    lush    tropic    sunny   
     
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