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- Dictionarytrop·i·cal/ˈträpəkəl/
adjective
- 1. of, typical of, or peculiar to the tropics: "tropical countries"
- 2. of or involving a trope; figurative. archaic
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The meaning of TROPICAL is of, relating to, occurring in, or suitable for use in the tropics. How to use tropical in a sentence.
Tropical definition: pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics. See examples of TROPICAL used in a sentence.
TROPICAL definition: 1. from or relating to the area between the two tropics: 2. extremely hot: 3. from or relating to…. Learn more.
Our planet’s tropical regions, located just north and south of the equator, are known for being warm and humid. Some people think tropical areas make ideal vacation spots; others think they’re just good places for getting mosquito bites. This word calls for a crash course in geography.
TROPICAL meaning: 1. from or relating to the area between the two tropics: 2. extremely hot: 3. from or relating to…. Learn more.
From or similar to a hot humid climate, e.g. tropical fruit, tropical weather. Wiktionary Of or pertaining to the tropics , the equatorial region between 23 degrees north and 23 degrees south.
(trɒpɪkəl ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2. Tropical means belonging to or typical of the tropics. ...tropical diseases. ...a plan to preserve the world's tropical forests. 2. adjective B2. Tropical weather is hot and damp weather that people believe to be typical of the tropics. More Synonyms of tropical.
1. (Physical Geography) situated in, used in, characteristic of, or relating to the tropics. 2. (of weather) very hot, esp when humid. 3. (Rhetoric) rhetoric of or relating to a trope. ˌtropiˈcality n. ˈtropically adv.
Definition of tropical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
from or in the hottest parts of the world: a tropical climate. tropical diseases. (Definition of tropical from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
