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Definition of semitropics
semitropics
/ˌsɛm.iˈtrɑː.pɪks/
sem · i · trop · ics
Adverb:semitropically
•Plural:semitropics
•Adjective:semitropical
semitropics Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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1
The geographical and climatic regions bordering the tropics, situated between the tropical zone and the temperate zones (typically between 23.5 and 35 degrees latitude in both hemispheres), characterized by hot summers and mild winters.
Example
"Many citrus varieties thrive in the warm, frost-free winters of the semitropics."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Semitropics. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/semitropics