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extratropical

adj

Etymology

From extra- + tropical.

  1. derived from τροπικός — “of or pertaining to a turn or change; or the solstice; or a trope or figure; tropic; tropical; etc.”
  2. derived from tropicus — “of or pertaining to the solstice, as a noun, one of the tropics”
  3. suffixed as tropical — “tropic + al”
  4. prefixed as extratropical — “extra + tropical”

Definitions

  1. Occurring outside the tropics, usually in temperate latitudes.

  2. Lacking or having lost tropical characteristics.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA