Tropic - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtrɑːpɪk|
Brit.
|ˈtrɒpɪk|
noun
- 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
adjective
- relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) (syn: tropical)
tropical islands
tropical fruit
- of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics (syn: tropical)tropical fruit
tropical weather
Word forms
noun
singular: tropic
plural: tropics
singular: tropic
plural: tropics
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