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English
Pronunciation
Noun
trop. (plural trops.)
- Abbreviation of tropic (parallel of latitude).
Adjective
trop. (not comparable)
- Abbreviation of tropical (of or pertaining to the tropics; from or similar to a hot, humid climate; dated: metaphorical, figurative).
Synonyms
- (tropical: metaphorical, figurative): fig.
References
- The New Penguin Dictionary of Abbreviations: from A to zz, Rosalind Fergusson. (Penguin Books, 2000), page 376
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