tropic
nounHow many syllables in tropic?
There are 2 syllables in the word tropic.How to pronounce tropic:
Definition of tropic:
- tropic (noun):
- either of the two parallels of terrestrial latitude at a distance of about 23¹/₂ degrees north or south of the equator where the sun is directly overhead when it reaches its most northerly or southerly point in the sky compare tropic of cancer, tropic of capricorn
Synonyms for tropic:
damp
equatorial
humid
moist
muggy
oppressive
semitropic
semitropical
smothering
steamy
stifling
stuffy
subhumid
subtropic
subtropical
suffocating
sultry
summerlike
summery
sweltering
torrid
tropical
Antonyms for tropic:
arctic
chilly
cold
cool
freezing
frigid
frosty
frozen
parky
polar
temperate
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