TROPICAL as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • of weather or climate
   • hot and humid as in the tropics
   Synonym(s)
   • tropic (what does tropic mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • tropical weather
   Similar To
   • hot (what does hot mean?)
2. Meaning
   • characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes
   • changed from its literal sense
   Similar To
   • figurative (what does figurative mean?)
   • nonliteral (what does nonliteral mean?)
3. Meaning
   • relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
   Synonym(s)
   • tropic (what does tropic mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • tropical islands
   • tropical fruit
   Similar To
   • equatorial (what does equatorial mean?)
4. Meaning
   • of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic
   Usage Example(s)
   • tropical year
   Pertainym(s)
   • tropic (what does tropic mean?)