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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When brewing large batches of coffee, the thermal carafe keeps the coffee warm (actually hot) without the need for a hot plate.
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Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 21 Feb. 2025
The straightener styles wet to dry hair with airflow (not a hot plate), cutting drying time in half.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
Volunteers offered bottled water and a hot plate of food to anyone who passed through.
—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
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Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 21 Feb. 2025
The straightener styles wet to dry hair with airflow (not a hot plate), cutting drying time in half.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
Volunteers offered bottled water and a hot plate of food to anyone who passed through.
—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
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“Hot plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20plate. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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