Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tropical
adjective
/ˈtrɒpɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to the regions of the Earth that are near the equator, characterized by warm temperatures and abundant rainfall.
Examples
- The tropical rainforest is home to a vast array of biodiversity.
- They spent their vacation in a tropical paradise, enjoying the sun and the sea.
Meaning
The term ‘tropical’ is often used to describe climates, plants, and landscapes that exist in warm areas of the world.
Synonyms
- warm
- equatorial
- hot
- humid
