hot plate
noun
1
: a heated iron plate for cooking
2
: a simple portable appliance for heating or for cooking in limited spaces
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Volunteers offered bottled water and a hot plate of food to anyone who passed through.
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Laughed at hunger, at the mustard-and-lettuce sandwiches, at the conniving to pry snacks out of vending machines with coat hangers, at the low- stakes boosting of hot plates of food at the K&W Cafeteria.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
The one table has a smoke pit, multi-level barbeque grill, oven, smokeless firepit and teppanyaki hot plate.
—Paula Conway, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
The space was cramped, stuffed with bunk beds, a fridge, a microwave, a hot plate, a rice cooker, and cleaning supplies.
—Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Laughed at hunger, at the mustard-and-lettuce sandwiches, at the conniving to pry snacks out of vending machines with coat hangers, at the low- stakes boosting of hot plates of food at the K&W Cafeteria.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
The one table has a smoke pit, multi-level barbeque grill, oven, smokeless firepit and teppanyaki hot plate.
—Paula Conway, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
The space was cramped, stuffed with bunk beds, a fridge, a microwave, a hot plate, a rice cooker, and cleaning supplies.
—Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
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“Hot plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20plate. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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