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Hothouse

Hothouse Meaning & Definition
Hothouse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hothouse?

[n] a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hothouse: conservatory | indoor garden

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hothouse: babied | cloche | coddled | cold frame | conservatory | coolhouse | dainty | delicate | forcing bed | forcing house | forcing pit | fragile | frail | glasshouse | greenhouse | hotbed | lathhouse | nursery | orangery | pampered | pinery | seedbed | sensitive | sheltered | shielded | spoiled | summerhouse

See Also | glasshouse | greenhouse | nursery

Hothouse In Webster's Dictionary

\Hot"house`\, n. 1. A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened. 2. A bagnio, or bathing house. [Obs.] --Shak. 3. A brothel; a bagnio. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. 4. (Pottery) A heated room for drying green ware.

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