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/hɒt/ adjective · British & US
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What does hot mean?

adjective

Having a high temperature; warm or warmish. Used to describe something that is currently in a state of being heated or has been heated recently.

Example

"The hot coffee was still steaming when I poured it into my cup."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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