semitropical

1. 1.

   of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics

   “even near the equator vegetation at 5000 ft is subtropical rather than tropical”

   Synonymssubtropicalsubtropicsemitropic

Questions about semitropical

What does semitropical mean?

semitropical means "of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics".

How many syllables are in semitropical?

semitropical has 5 syllables: sem-i-tro-pi-cal. The stress falls on "tro". In IPA it is /ˌsɛmiˈtɹɑpɪkəl/.

What is another word for semitropical?

Close synonyms include subtropical, subtropic, semitropic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.