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plural of hothouse
Synonyms of hothouses
1
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
- grows tomatoes in his hothouse all winter long
Synonyms for hothouses
- conservatories,
- glasshouses
- [chiefly British],
- greenhouses
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2
a place or environment that favors the development of something
- an urban enclave of bohemians that acquired a reputation for being a hothouse of creativity
Synonyms for hothouses
- breeding grounds,
- hotbeds,
- nests,
- nidi
- (or niduses),
- nurseries,
- seedbeds,
- seminaries
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“Hothouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hothouses. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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