Complete Definition of "hotbed"

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English
Etymology
hot + bed

Noun
en-noun

  1. a low bed of earth covered with glass, and heated with rotting manure; used for the germination of seeds and the growth of tender plants
  2. context|by extension an environment that is ideal for the growth or development of something, especially of something undesirable

Translations
trans-top|a low bed of earth covered with glass
trans-mid
Russian: па�ник m
trans-bottom
trans-top|a place ideal for the growth of something undesirable
trans-mid
Russian: �а��адник m
trans-bottom

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