subtropical
Translation
subtropical
Examples
Florida has a subtropical climate.
Florida has a subtropical climate.
They grow subtropical fruits like oranges.
They grow subtropical fruits like oranges.
Grammar Patterns
subtropical ((noun)) a subtropical climate
Similar Words
Synonyms: warm, humid; Antonyms: arctic, polar
Etymology
From 'sub-' (under, near) + 'tropical'. It literally means 'near the tropics'.
Memory Tips
'Sub' means 'below' or 'almost'. So, it's 'almost tropical'.