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tropaean

tropaean is the alternative spelling of tropæan.

Meaning of tropæan

Adjective

Tropæan (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Blowing from sea to land.
    • The frequent rains brought by the Tropæan winds from the Irish Seas.1686, Robert Plot, chapter 2, in The Natural History of Staffordshire, page 44

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Questions about tropaean

What is tropaean the alternative spelling of?
Tropaean is the alternative spelling of tropæan.

Words near tropaean in the dictionary

  1. trop-
  2. trop.
  3. tropable
  4. tropacaine
  5. tropacocaine
  6. tropaean
  7. tropaeolaceous
  8. tropaeolin
  9. tropaeolins
  10. tropaia
  11. tropaion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tropaean (page history and authors); Tropæan (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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