Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling something that is moderately hot, warm, or sultry; semi-tropical.

“The semihot climate of the region made it ideal for growing a variety of crops.”

2. adjective

characterized by a moderate degree of excitement, interest, or popularity.

“The new movie was semihot on the box office charts, but still failed to break even.”

3. noun

a person or thing that is moderately hot, warm, or sultry.

“The semihot weather of the summer was a welcome relief from the previous cold winter.”