| tropic of Capricorn n. The parallel of latitude 23°27  south of the equator, the southern boundary of the Torrid Zone, and the most southerly latitude at which the sun can shine directly overhead. |
| Tropic of Capricorn The parallel of latitude approximately 23°27 south. It forms the boundary between the Torrid and South Temperate zones. |
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| Noun | 1. |  Tropic of Capricorn - a line of latitude about 23 degrees to the south of the equator |
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