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21tropic — /ˈtrɒpɪk / (say tropik) noun 1. Geography a. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (Tropic of Cancer) about 23½° north, and the other (Tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° south of the equator, being the… …
22tropic — [14] The etymological notion underlying the word tropic is of ‘turning’, and the reason for its application to the hot regions of the world is that the two lines of latitude which bound them (the tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn) mark …
23trôpič — a tudi tropìč tudi trôpič íča m (ȏ; ȉ í; ó í) manjšalnica od trop, skupina: tropič ovc / srnjad živi v tropičih …
24tropic — [14] The etymological notion underlying the word tropic is of ‘turning’, and the reason for its application to the hot regions of the world is that the two lines of latitude which bound them (the tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn) mark …
25tropic — n. & adj. n. 1 the parallel of latitude 23°27 Usage: north (tropic of Cancer) or south (tropic of Capricorn) of the Equator. 2 each of two corresponding circles on the celestial sphere where the sun appears to turn after reaching its greatest… …
26-tropic — comb. form 1 = TROPHIC. 2 turning towards (heliotropic). * * * .|träpik, pēk, in some words rōp adjective combining form Etymology: French tropique, from trope (I) + ique ic 1. : turning, changing, or tending to turn or change especially in a ( …
27tropic — I. noun Etymology: Middle English tropik, from Latin tropicus of the solstice, from Greek tropikos, from tropē turn Date: 1527 1. either of the two parallels of terrestrial latitude at a distance of about 23 1/2 degrees north or south of the… …
28Tropic — noun one of two specific lines of latitude that divide the Northern and Southern hemispheres, respectively; the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn …
29tropic — a line of latitude marking the most northerly and most southerly overhead paths of the sun. On June 21st the track is in the north and is marked by the Tropic of Cancer. On December 21st the track is in the south and is marked by the Tropic of… …
30tropic — n. the Tropic of Cancer; Capricorn * * * [ trɒpɪk] Capricorn the Tropic of Cancer …
