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RED HOT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A frankfurter served hot on a bun

Synonyms:

hot dog; hotdog; red hot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

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

sandwich (two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them)

Meronyms (parts of "red hot"):

dog; frank; frankfurter; hot dog; hotdog; weenie; wiener; wienerwurst (a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll)

frankfurter bun; hotdog bun (a long bun shaped to hold a frankfurter)

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

chili dog (a hotdog with chili con carne on it)

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