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Definition of Hothouse
1. Noun. A greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner.
Definition of Hothouse
1. n. A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened.
Definition of Hothouse
1. to grow in a hothouse (a heated greenhouse) [v -HOUSED, -HOUSING, -HOUSES]
Medical Definition of Hothouse
1. 1. A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened. 2. A bagnio, or bathing house. 3. A brothel; a bagnio. 4. A heated room for drying green ware. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)