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tropically
Variant of tropical
tropical
definition
tropi·cal (träp′i kəl)
adjective
- of, in, characteristic of, or suitable for the tropics
- very hot; sultry
Etymology: L tropicus < Gr tropikos
Rare of, or having the nature of, a trope; figurative
Related Forms:
- tropically trop′i·cally adverb
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