NOUN | location | tropics, Torrid Zone, tropical zone | the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn |
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Sounds | traa'pihks | |
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Rhymes | acoustics ... UNIX: 110 rhymes with ihks... |
Meaning | The part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate. | |
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Synonyms | Torrid Zone, tropical zone | |
Instance of | climatic zone | Any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude / latitude |
Spanish | trópico, trópicos, zona intertropical | |
Catalan | tropical, tròpic | |
Adjectives | tropic | relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) |
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