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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
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    Etymology: hot + bed


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