Oxford Dictionary English white-hot adjectiveadjective BrE BrE//ˌwaɪt ˈhɒt// ; NAmE NAmE//ˌwaɪt ˈhɑːt// Add to my wordlistjump to other results1(of metal or something burning) so hot that it looks white2very strong and intenseSee white-hot in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: white-hot oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com