heatmark
nounUK /ˈhiːtmɑːk/
US /ˈhiːtmɑːrk/
A heatmark is a mark left on something when it gets too hot.
There was a small heatmark on the table where the hot pan had been set down.
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2. A visible change in color on metal caused by heating.
The welder checked the heatmark along the edge of the steel plate.
3. A branding mark burned onto an animal or object.
The old barrel still showed the heatmark of the cooper's brand.
4. A faint scar or spot on the skin from a minor burn.
He had a tiny heatmark on his finger from touching the stove.