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hothouse

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Synonyms: pothouse, hot house, hobhouse, hoghouse, holthouse, hot-house, cobhouse, doghouse, cathouse, morthouse, outhouse

Antonyms: pothouse, hot house, hobhouse, hoghouse, holthouse, hot-house, cobhouse, doghouse, cathouse, morthouse, outhouse

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Noun

  1. A [[heated]] [[greenhouse]].
  2. {{lb|en|figurative}} An [[environment]] in which [[growth]] or [[development]] is encouraged naturally or artificially; a [[hotbed]].
  3. An environment full of [[conflict]] or [[plot]]s.
  4. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[bagnio]], or [[bathe|bathing]] house; a [[brothel]].
  5. A heated room for [[dry]]ing [[greenware]].
  6. {{lb|en|climatology}} A [[hot]] state in global [[climate]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To provide (a child) with an enriched environment with the aim of stimulating academic development.

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