tropical

//ˈtrɒpɪkəl//
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Adjective

tropicalCanonical form
more tropicalComparative
most tropicalSuperlative
1

Relating to or characteristic of the tropics, the region of the Earth near the equator with a hot and humid climate.

Tropical fruits like mangoes and papayas grow well in hot climates.

2

Resembling or suggestive of the tropics, especially in being lush, exotic, or warm.

The hotel lobby had a tropical atmosphere with palm trees and colorful flowers.

3

(Of weather) Very hot and humid.

The weather was tropical, with high temperatures and heavy humidity.