HOT WEATHER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A period of unusually high temperatures

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural phenomena

Hypernyms ("hot weather" is a kind of...):

atmospheric condition; conditions; weather; weather condition (the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hot weather"):

scorcher (an extremely hot day)

sultriness (oppressively hot and humid weather)

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