θερμός — meaning in English

English meaning

• cordial adj Warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.
• hot adj Having or giving off a high temperature.
• thermos noun An insulated flask that keeps drinks or food hot or cold.

Senses

θερμός is used for these senses in English:

• cordial Radiating warmth and friendliness; genial.
• hot (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.
• thermos A bottle, flask or similar vessel having a vacuum between its inner and outer silvered walls; designed to maintain the temperature of its contents

cordial — full definition

1. adj Warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.
2. noun A sweet, concentrated fruit drink diluted with water before drinking (chiefly British).
3. noun A flavoured liqueur, often sweet.

hot — full definition

1. adj Having or giving off a high temperature.
2. adj Very attractive or sexually appealing.
3. adj Extremely popular, in demand, or currently exciting.
4. adj Spicy or pungent in taste.
5. adj Live, active, or ready for use — for example, a hot microphone or a live electrical wire.

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