Hothouse
Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːtˌhaʊs/
Hothouse (noun)
- a glass building where plants grow in warm conditions
- a place or situation with intense activity or pressure
Examples
- The hothouse keeps the plants warm during winter.
- Tomatoes grow well in a hothouse.
Common collocations: build a hothouse, hothouse plants, hothouse environment, hothouse atmosphere, hothouse of creativity