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ultratropical

[ uhl-truh-trop-i-kuhl ]

adjective

  1. outside the tropics.
  2. hotter than the average or usual tropical climate.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ultratropical1

First recorded in 1850–55; ultra- + tropical

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