Definition of tropic of cancer in English English dictionary
The parallel of latitude 23°30′north of the equator, marking the northern boundary of the tropics; the sun is directly overhead at the summer solstice
Parallel of latitude approximately 23°27 north of the terrestrial Equator. It is the northern boundary of the tropics and marks the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can be seen directly overhead at noon
{i} latitude line which is located at approximately 23.5 degrees North and is parallel to the Equator