hotspot
noun/ˈhɑtspɑt/
Frequency rank: #10,959 most common English word
Meaning
a place of significant activity, interest, or danger; also a Wi-Fi access point.
Example sentence
The cafe near the station is known as the city's top tourist hotspot.
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