tropical

Adjective
  1. Relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) (synset 302452975)
    "tropical islands"; "tropical fruit"
    similar to: equatorial - of or existing at or near the geographic equator
    same as: tropic
  2. Of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic (synset 302940813)
    "tropical year"
  3. Characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes;
    Changed from its literal sense (synset 301423772)
    referred to in: rhetoric - study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
    similar to: figurative, nonliteral - (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
  4. Of weather or climate;
    Hot and humid as in the tropics (synset 301253908)
    "tropical weather"
    similar to: hot - used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
    same as: tropic

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