red-hot poker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Many of the species of flowering plants of the genus Kniphofia, that produce an inflorescence in the form of a raceme of red flowers that turn yellow as they mature.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red-hot, poker.

Word forms

red-hot poker red-hot pokers

Synonyms

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