torrid zone
torrid zone noun: the region, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, characterised by a hot and humid climate; the tropics.
Noun
the torrid zone
- The region, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, characterised by a hot and humid climate; the tropics.
- They conceived the torrid Zone unhabitable, and so made frustrate the goodliest part of the Earth.1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.6
torrid zone meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada
torrid zone in Hindi
- Translations
- ऊष्णकटिबन्ध ūṣṇakṭibandh
torrid zone in Tamil
- வெப்பவலயம், அதிவெப்பமண்டலம்
torrid zone in Malayalam
- torrid zone
- ഉഷ്ണമേഖല uṣṇamēkhala, ഉഷ്ണമണ്ഡലം uṣṇamaṇḍalaṁ
torrid zone in Kannada
- ಅತ್ಯುಷ್ಣ ವಲಯ, ಉಷ್ಣ ವಲಯ
More languagesFewer languages
- torrid zone in Tagalog
- kaalingiingan
Questions about torrid zone
- What does torrid zone mean?
- Torrid zone means the region, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, characterised by a hot and humid climate; the tropics.
- What is torrid zone in Hindi?
- Torrid zone in Hindi is ऊष्णकटिबन्ध (ūṣṇakṭibandh). See Torrid zone meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is torrid zone?
- Torrid zone is a noun.
Words near torrid zone in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: torrid zone (page history and authors); torrid zone (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ഉഷ്ണമണ്ഡലം (Malayalam) (page history and authors); torrid zone (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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