equatorial
US /ˌek.wəˈtɔːr.i.əl/
UK /ˌek.wəˈtɔːr.i.əl/
1.
of, relating to, or situated at the earth's equator
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The Amazon rainforest is located in an equatorial region.
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Equatorial climates are characterized by high temperatures and heavy rainfall.