tropics
tropics · the tropics
тропики
Tropen
The region of the Earth centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer…The region of the Earth centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and characterized by a hot climate.
US/tɹˈɑpɪks/
Meaning
1 senses(plural, plural only)The region of the Earth centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and characterized by a hot climate.
Tropen
тро́пикиtrópiki
the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate
Translations
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Forms
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate:Torrid Zonetropical zone