hot plate
noun
1
: a heated iron plate for cooking
2
: a simple portable appliance for heating or for cooking in limited spaces
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Adding to the suspense, it was soon joined by a hot plate, a shiny copper pan, a silver sauce boat and a tray.
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Sylvie Bigar, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Mary’s lab had a broken sink and was cluttered with decades’ worth of beakers and hot plates.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
Other hot plates include tempura, unagi curry and lobster dashi pasta, but a large focus from chef-founder and SBE Group alum Lester Lai is sushi.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
The scientists placed the tiles on a 100 °C (212 °F) hot plate for 15 minutes and tracked temperature changes with an infrared camera.
—New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2025
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Sylvie Bigar, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Mary’s lab had a broken sink and was cluttered with decades’ worth of beakers and hot plates.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
Other hot plates include tempura, unagi curry and lobster dashi pasta, but a large focus from chef-founder and SBE Group alum Lester Lai is sushi.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
The scientists placed the tiles on a 100 °C (212 °F) hot plate for 15 minutes and tracked temperature changes with an infrared camera.
—New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Hot plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20plate. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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