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Definition of "forcing house" []
- A place where plants are forced into maturity sooner than would naturally happen; also figuratively. (noun)
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Use "forcing house" in a sentence
- "Crozat’s household, with its artistic gatherings, its decadent parties, concerts, and other displays of ephemeral pleasure, became a model for this new style of painting, a kind of forcing house for the rococo style."