Difference between Tropic and Hot

What is the difference between Tropic and Hot?

Tropic as an adjective is of, or relating to the tropics; tropical. while Hot as an adjective is of an object, having a high temperature.

Tropic

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Either of the two parallels of latitude 2327′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.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, or relating to the tropics; tropical. hot and humid. (noncomparative) Having the quality of indirectly inducing a biological or chemical change in a system or substrate.

Hot

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of an object, having a high temperature.Of the weather, causing the air to be hot.Of a person or animal, feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.Feverish.Of food, spicy.Stolen.Electrically chargedRadioactive.Of a person, very physically or sexually attractive.Popular; in demand.Very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed.

Example sentence: A hot dog at the game beats roast beef at the Ritz.

We hope you now know whether to use Tropic or Hot in your sentence.

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