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tropicalists

tropicalists is the plural of tropicalist.

Meaning of tropicalist

Noun (1)

tropicalist (plural tropicalists)

  1. A follower or proponent of tropicalism.
    • Led by Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, the tropicalists made an effort to assimilate rock and roll — at the time the most important kind of musical expression of the young on the planet — and mix it with most authentic Brazilian musical styles.2012, Carlos Almada, Flavio Henrique Medeiros, Brazilian Electric Guitar
    Synonyms:
    tropicalista

Noun (2)

tropicalist (plural tropicalists)

  1. A scientist specializing in studying of tropical environments.
    • Most tropicalists, (scientists from developed countries working on tropical environments) come from the United States, France, the United Kingdom, and Germany.1994, Peter McDonald, editor, The Literature of Soil Science

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Questions about tropicalists

What is tropicalists the plural of?
Tropicalists is the plural of tropicalist.

Words near tropicalists in the dictionary

  1. tropicalising
  2. tropicalism
  3. tropicalist
  4. tropicalista
  5. tropicalistas
  6. tropicalists
  7. tropicality
  8. tropicalization
  9. tropicalizations
  10. tropicalize
  11. tropicalized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tropicalists (page history and authors); tropicalist (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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