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hothouse

/həʊhaʊs/ noun · British & US
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What does hothouse mean?

noun

A greenhouse, especially one used for growing plants in a warm and humid climate. A person or thing that is protected from the outside world and is often seen as being artificial or unnatural.

Example

"The hothouse was filled with exotic flowers and plants from around the world."

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