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tropical
trop·i·cal [ tróppik'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. typical of tropics: relating to or characteristic of the tropics
2. hot and sultry: very hot and often combined with a high degree of humidity

trop·i·cal·i·ty [ tròppi kállətee ] noun
trop·i·cal·ly [ tróppikəlee ] adverb
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