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Tropical Definition & Meaning

tropical
adjective
  1. relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator); "tropical islands"; "tropical fruit"
  2. of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic; "tropical year"
  3. characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense
  4. of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics; "tropical weather"

"Tropical" in song lyrics

See how tropical is used in real songs:

  • "Checkin my team , lookin tropical"
    Big Kap + Funkmaster Flex f/ Raekwon the Chef — Dem Want War
  • "Understand it's all about the Sexual eating up your set like a tropical"
    Choclair f/ Saukrates — Let's Ride
  • "You're hot like it's tropical"
    The Earthquake Institute — Triple XXX Sex

Usage tips for "tropical"

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Frequently asked questions

What does tropical mean?
relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator); "tropical islands"; "tropical fruit" of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic; "tropical year" characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics; "tropical weather"
What part of speech is tropical?
Tropical is an adjective.
How many definitions does tropical have?
Tropical has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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