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hot·house

hothouse

 
pronunciation:
hat haUs
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition: a heated glass building used to grow plants that require a constant warm temperature.
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part of speech: adjective
definition: concerning, being, or resembling a delicate plant or plants that require special conditions and treatment; not hardy or adaptable.
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