red-hot
Because it is a word with a single syllable, red-hot is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofred-hot
- (Midwest) A frankfurter, a hot dog.
- Heated to the point that it glows with a visible red color.
Example: "The smith's apprentice was still wary of manipulating the red-hot metal."
- Very hot
Example: "that curry was red-hot"
- Emotionally charged, especially with anger or enthusiasm.
Example: "He really delivered a red-hot speech today."
- Having a very strong sexual appeal.
Example: "Did you see that red-hot picture of Liv Tyler in today's paper?"
- Very fresh, new, recent and up to date.
Example: "Tune in at ten to catch this red-hot story!"
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