Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hotspot

3 senses of hotspot

Sense 1
hot spot, hotspot -- (a place of political unrest and potential violence; "the United States cannot police all of the world's hot spots")
       => geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region -- (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Sense 2
hot spot, hotspot -- (a point of relatively intense heat or radiation)
       => point -- (the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street")

Sense 3
hot spot, hotspot -- (a lively entertainment spot)
       => spot -- (a business establishment for entertainment; "night spot")