HOTBED


Meaning of HOTBED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhɔtbed ]

n. 1 a bed of earth heated by fermenting manure. 2 (foll. by of) an environment promoting the growth of something, esp. something unwelcome (hotbed of vice).

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.