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Definition of torrid zone noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

torrid zone

noun

/ˈtɒrɪd zəʊn/

/ˈtɔːrɪd zəʊn/

[singular] (specialist)

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an area of the earth near the equator synonym the tropics

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