hotplate

hot plate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈhɑːt-/
- /ˈhɒt.pleɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈhɑːt-/

Definitions of hotplate word

noun hotplate a portable appliance for cooking, formerly heated by a gas burner placed underneath it, now heated chiefly by an electrical unit in the appliance. 1
noun hotplate a hot meal, usually consisting of meat, potato, and a vegetable, served all on one plate and usually at a set price at a restaurant or lunch counter. 1
noun hotplate a plate that can retain heat in order to keep food hot. 1
noun hotplate A semi-portable stove. 1
noun hotplate hob on a cooker 1
noun hotplate portable hob 1

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Origin of hotplate

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Hotplate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hotplate

hotplate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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