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Subtropical
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Pertaining to the regions of the Earth further from the equator than the tropical regions. not-comparable
- 2 Having some characteristics of a tropical cyclone but also some characteristics of an extratropical cyclone. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics wordnet
Noun
- 1 A subtropical plant.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From sub- + tropical.
Etymology 2
From sub- + tropical.
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