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—semitropics, n.pl. —semitropically, adv./sem'ee trop"i keuhl, sem'uy-/, adj.subtropical.Also, semitropic.[1855-60; SEMI- + TROPICAL]
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semitropical — [sem΄iträp′i kəl] adj. having some of the characteristics of the tropics: also semitropic … English World dictionary
semitropical — adjective of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics even near the equator vegetation at 5000 ft is subtropical rather than tropical • Syn: ↑subtropical, ↑subtropic, ↑semitropic • Pertains to noun: ↑subtropics (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
semitropical — also semitropic adjective Date: 1845 subtropical … New Collegiate Dictionary
semitropical — adjective Intermediate between temperate and tropical, approaching tropical in appearance … Wiktionary
semitropical — sem|i|trop|i|cal [ˌsemiˈtrɔpıkəl US ˈtra: ] adj ↑subtropical … Dictionary of contemporary English
semitropical — sem|i|trop|i|cal [ ,semi trapıkl, ,semaı trapıkl ] adjective SUBTROPICAL … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
semitropical — see semi tropical … English dictionary
semitropical — adj. subtropical, pertaining to regions located immediately north or south of the tropical zone … English contemporary dictionary
semitropical — adjective subtropical … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
semitropical — semi·tropical … English syllables
