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tropic

Either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics WordNet 3.0

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The farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics. OmegaWiki

Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°27′ north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics. Wiktionary

Either of the two parallels. Wiktionary (translation)

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