HOTHOUSE
- A heated building, typically made largely of glass, for rearing plants out of season or in a climate colder than is natural for them
- An environment that encourages the rapid growth or development of someone or something, esp. in a stifling or intense way
- to grow in a hothouse (a heated greenhouse) [v HOTHOUSED, HOTHOUSES, HOTHOUSING]
- to rear intensively [v HOTHOUSED, HOTHOUSING, HOTHOUSES]