Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the phrase
Hot Spot.
Hot Spot - as a noun
A place of political unrest and potential violence
Example: "The united states cannot police all of the world's hot spots"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flashpointhotspottrouble spotExample Sentences
"There is a new hot spot for shopping downtown."
"Our vacation destination was known for its beautiful beaches and hot spots for surfing."
"This coffee shop has become a popular hot spot for local artists to showcase their work."
"The city center is a hot spot for crime and vandalism."
"The restaurant we went to last night was a hot spot for celebrities."