heat wave

heat wave
A period of exceptionally hot weather.

Were havin a heat wave


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  • heat wave — heat′ wave n. mer a period of abnormally hot weather • Etymology: 1875–80 …   From formal English to slang

  • heat wave — ☆ heat wave n. 1. unusually hot weather, resulting from a slowly moving air mass of relatively high temperature 2. a period of such weather in a particular place …   English World dictionary

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  • Heat Wave — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Heat Wave (en) est une chanson de 1933 d Irving Berlin. (Love Is Like a) Heat Wave est une chanson soul de 1963 interpr …   Wikipédia en Français

  • heat wave — noun a wave of unusually hot weather • Hypernyms: ↑wave * * * noun 1. : a wave of thermal radiation 2. : hot wave * * * 1. an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly. 2. a period o …   Useful english dictionary

  • heat wave — šiluminė banga statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. heat wave; thermal wave vok. Hitzewelle, f; Wärmewelle, f rus. волна тепла, f; тепловая волна, f pranc. onde thermique, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • Heat wave (disambiguation) — Heat wave may mean: *Heat wave, a prolonged period of unusually hot weather *Heat Wave (comics), a fictional supervillain from the DC universe * The House Across the Lake , a 1954 film released as Heat Wave in the United States * ECW Heat Wave ,… …   Wikipedia

  • Heat Wave (song) — Heat Wave is a popular song. It was written by Irving Berlin for the 1933 musical As Thousands Cheer .The song was featured in the 1938 movie, Alexander s Ragtime Band, where it was performed by Ethel Merman. It was also featured in the 1954… …   Wikipedia

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