- heat wave
- `heat ,wave noun counta continuous period of hot weather
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
heat wave
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heat wave — n a period of unusually hot weather, especially one that continues for a long time ≠ ↑cold spell … Dictionary of contemporary English
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