tropical

adjective B2

Meaning

The term "tropical" refers to regions of the Earth that are characterized by warm temperatures and high humidity, typically found near the equator.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "tropical" with "subtropical," which refers to slightly cooler regions.

Example Sentences

Is the tropical climate suitable for growing pineapples ?
The tropical climate supports diverse plant and animal species .

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