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tropic Definition
(n)
either
of
two
parallels
of
latitude
about
23
.
5
degrees
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
(s)
relating
to
or
situated
in
or
characteristic
of
the
tropics
(
the
region
on
either
side
of
the
equator
); "
tropical
islands
"; "
tropical
fruit
"
(s)
of
weather
or
climate
;
hot
and
humid
as
in
the
tropics
; "
tropical
weather
"
tropic Synonyms
tropic
tropical
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