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subtropic
sub·trop·ics
/
sʌbˈtrɒp
ɪks
/
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[
suhb-
trop
-iks
]
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plural
noun
subtropical
regions.
Origin:
1895–90;
sub-
+
tropics
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subtropics
(sʌbˈtrɒpɪks)
—
pl n
the region lying between the tropics and temperate lands
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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