hotsurfaces

noun
UK /ˈhɒtˌsɜːfɪsɪz/
US /ˈhɑːtˌsɜːrfɪsɪz/

Hot surfaces are places that feel very warm when you touch them.

Be careful near the stove because hot surfaces can burn your hands.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The top parts of cooking equipment that become very hot during use.

The chef wiped down the hot surfaces of the grill after cooking.

3. Areas of a road or pavement that get very warm in strong sunlight.

On summer days, hot surfaces on the road can hurt a dog's paws.

4. Parts of a machine or engine that heat up while running.

The mechanic warned that the engine's hot surfaces stay warm for hours.