red-hot

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(red′hät′)

adjective

  1. hot enough to glow; very hot
  2. very excited, angry, ardent, etc.
  3. very new; current: red-hot news

noun

Informal a frankfurter; hot dog

See red-hot in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Glowing hot; very hot.
  2. Heated, as with excitement, anger, or enthusiasm: a red-hot speech.
  3. Very recent; new: red-hot information.
noun
  1. See hot dog.
  2. A small, usually round red candy strongly flavored with cinnamon.

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