Definition of hothouse Hothouse

/hɑˈthawˌs/ - [hataws] - hot•house

We found 11 definitions of hothouse from 4 different sources.

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What does hothouse mean?

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Noun

hothouse - a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
  conservatory, indoor garden
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  • hothouse (n.)
    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.
  • hothouse (n.)
    A bagnio, or bathing house.
  • hothouse (n.)
    A brothel; a bagnio.
  • hothouse (n.)
    A heated room for drying green ware.

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