Meanings
How to pronounce "heat wave":
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A period of exceptionally hot weather.
Three consecutive days with daytime high temperature of 90 degrees Fahrenheit or higher.
Example Sentences
1
A heat wave hit the city, causing temperatures to soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
2
During the heat wave, people were advised to stay indoors and drink plenty of water.
3
The prolonged heat wave made it difficult for farmers to grow their crops.
4
The heat wave was so intense that it melted the pavement on some roads.
5
Residents sought refuge in air-conditioned malls during the scorching heat wave.
