subtropics

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/sʌbˈtrɒpɪks/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sub trop′iks)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sub•trop•ics  (sub trop′iks),USA pronunciation n.pl. 
  1. Geography, Place Namessubtropical regions.
  • sub- + tropics 1895–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
subtropics /sʌbˈtrɒpɪks/ pl n
  1. the region lying between the tropics and temperate lands
'subtropics' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
babbler - subtropical - cogon - terai hat - trade wind

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