HOT-SHORT


Meaning of HOT-SHORT in English

— hot-shortness , n.

/hot"shawrt"/ , adj.

(of steel or wrought iron) brittle when heated, usually due to high sulfur content.

[ 1790-1800; HOT + SHORT, as in RED-SHORT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .