Hot or the acronym HOT may refer to:

Food and drink

Pungency Pungency () refers to the taste of food commonly referred to as spiciness, hotness or heat, found in foods such as chili peppers. Highly pungent tastes may be experienced as unpleasant. The term piquancy () is sometimes applied to foods with a l ...

, in food, a spicy or hot quality *Hot, a wine tasting descriptor

Places

Hot district Hot ( th, ฮอด, ) is a district ('' amphoe'') in the southern part of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. Geography Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mae Chaem, Chom Thong of Chiang Mai Province, Ban Hong, Li of ...

, a district of Chiang Mai province, Thailand **

Hot subdistrict Hot ( th, ฮอด) is a ''tambon'' (subdistrict) of Hot District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2019 it had a total population of 3,170 people. Administration Central administration The ''tambon'' is subdivided into 5 administrative vil ...

, a sub-district of Hot District, Thailand ** Tha Kham, Chiang Mai, also known as Hot, a town in Hot District, Chiang Mai province, Thailand *

Hot, Albania Hot is a Human settlement, settlement in the former Kastrat (municipality), Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe. It has a population of 1,47 ...

, a village in the Malësi e Madhe municipality, Shkodër County, Albania

Music

* H.O.T. pronounced "H. O. T.", (High-Five of Teenagers), a South Korean boy band *

Hawaii Opera Theatre The Hawaii Opera Theatre (HOT) is the islands' only major opera company established in 1960. The company performs three or more operas in a season. Opera seasons start in October and end in the early summer of the following year. It performs mostly ...

, an opera company in Honolulu, Hawaii *

Hot (American vocal group) Hot was a vocal trio based in Los Angeles, California, whose membership was Gwen Owens (born June 19, 1953), Cathy Carson (née Catherine Sue Fiebach) (October 8, 1953 – June 26, 2014), and Juanita Curiel (born February 25, 1953). The group ha ...

, best known for 1977 hit "Angel in Your Arms" 1976–1980 *Hot 97, branding for hip-hop radio station

WQHT WQHT (97.1 FM, ''Hot 97'') is a commercial radio station, licensed to New York, New York, which broadcasts an urban contemporary music format. The station is owned by Mediaco Holding and operated by Emmis Communications under a shared service ...

in New York City

Albums

* ''Hot'' (Freda Payne album), 1979 * ''Hot'' (Half Japanese album), 1995 * ''Hot'' (Inna album) or the title song (see below), 2009 * ''Hot'' (James Brown album) or the title song (see below), 1976 * ''Hot'' (Mel B album), 2000 * ''Hot'' (Paul Bley album), 1985 * ''Hot'' (Squirrel Nut Zippers album), 1996 * ''Hot'' (EP), by Taeyang, or the title song, 2008

Songs

* "Hot" (Avril Lavigne song), 2007 * "Hot" (Beatnuts song), 2004 * "Hot" (Inna song), 2008 * "Hot" (Pia Mia song), 2020 * "Hot" (Young Thug song), 2019 *"

Hot (I Need to Be Loved, Loved, Loved) "Hot (I Need To Be Loved, Loved, Loved, Loved)" is a funk song by James Brown. Released as a single in December 1975, it reached #31 on the R&B chart. It uses the main riff from the David Bowie song " Fame", released earlier the same year. Guita ...

", by James Brown, 1975 *"Hot", by Aya Nakamura from '' Aya'', 2020 *"Hot!", by Lisa Lopes from ''

Supernova A supernova is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star. It has the plural form supernovae or supernovas, and is abbreviated SN or SNe. This transient astronomical event occurs during the last evolutionary stages of a massive star or when ...

'', 2001 *"Hot", by

Parah Dice Parah Dice is a Turkish (according to his profile on Spotify, Turkish) DJ and record producer A record producer is a recording project's creative and technical leader, commanding studio time and coaching artists, and in popular genres typically ...

, 2019 *"Hot", by Smash Mouth from '' Get the Picture?'', 2003 *"Hot", by Twice from '' Fancy You'', 2019

Transport

*Head-of-train device, a console for the

end-of-train device The end of train device (ETD), sometimes referred to as an EOT, flashing rear-end device (FRED) or sense and braking unit (SBU) is an electronic device mounted on the end of freight trains in lieu of a caboose. They are divided into three catego ...

High-occupancy toll lane A high-occupancy toll lane (or HOT lane) is a type of traffic lane or roadway that is available to high-occupancy vehicles and other exempt vehicles without charge; other vehicles are required to pay a variable fee that is adjusted in response ...

, a variable toll payable by some road users *HOT, the IATA and FAA LID codes for

Memorial Field Airport Memorial Field Airport is located in City of Hot Springs, in Garland County, Arkansas, United States, southwest of Downtown Hot Springs. It serves nearby Hot Springs National Park. The airport is used for general aviation; airline flights are ...

in the state of Arkansas, US *HOT, the MTR station code for

Ho Tin stop Ho Tin (), named after nearby Ho Tin Street, is an at-grade MTR Light Rail (MTR), Light Rail stop located at Kin Fung Circuit, opposite to Tuen Mun River and Tuen Mun station in Tuen Mun District. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belong ...

in Hong Kong, China *HOT, the National Rail code for

Henley-on-Thames railway station Henley-on-Thames railway station is a terminal railway station in the town of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England. The station is on the Henley-on-Thames branch line that links the towns of Henley and Twyford. It is down the line from Tw ...

in the county of Oxfordshire, UK

Other uses

HOT Bowl The C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl (known as the HOT Bowl for short) is the name for two annual American football bowl games played in Central Texas. The first and older of the two HOT Bowls, which has been played since 2001, features two comm ...

or C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl, a college football game *

HOT (missile) The HOT (French: ''Haut subsonique Optiquement Téléguidé Tiré d'un Tube'', or High Subsonic, Optical, Remote-Guided, Tube-Launched) is a second-generation long-range anti-tank missile system. It was originally developed to replace the older S ...

, an anti-tank missile system (French: ) *A series of psychedelic phenethylamines: **

HOT-2 HOT-2 (2,5-dimethoxy-4-(β-ethylthio)-''N''-hydroxyphenethylamine) is a psychedelic phenethylamine of the 2C family. It was presumably first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin and reported in his book '' PiHKAL''. Chemistry HOT-2's full chemic ...

HOT-7 HOT-7, or 2,5-dimethoxy-4-(β-propylthio)-N-hydroxyphenethylamine, is a psychedelic phenethylamine of the 2C family. It was presumably first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin and reported in his book, '' PiHKAL''. Chemistry HOT-7's full chemi ...

HOT-17 HOT-17 (2,5-dimethoxy-4-(β-isobutylthio)-''N''-hydroxyphenethylamine) is a psychedelic phenethylamine of the 2C family. It was synthesized by Alexander Shulgin and reported in his book '' PiHKAL''. Chemistry HOT-17's full chemical name is 2- ...

Hawaii Ocean Time-series The Hawaii Ocean Time-series (HOT) program is a long-term oceanographic study based at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. In 2015, the American Society for Microbiology designated the HOT Program's field site Station ALOHA (A Long-Term Oligotrophi ...

, an oceanographic time-series study *

Highly optimized tolerance In applied mathematics Applied mathematics is the application of mathematical methods by different fields such as physics, engineering, medicine, biology, finance, business, computer science, and industry. Thus, applied mathematics is a com ...

, a general framework for studying complexity *Higher-order thought, a concept in higher-order thought theories of consciousness * Hot (Israel), an Israeli cable company *

Hawkes Ocean Technologies Hawkes Ocean Technologies is a marine engineering firm that specializes in consumer submarines, founded by Graham Hawkes. It is headquartered in San Francisco, US. Hawkes Remotes Hawkes Remotes is a subsidiary that builds ROVs (remotely operat ...

, a developer of deep sea equipment *Hot, cold, wet, and dry are aspects of the discredited theory of

humorism Humorism, the humoral theory, or humoralism, was a system of medicine detailing a supposed makeup and workings of the human body, adopted by Ancient Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers. Humorism began to fall out of favor in the 1850s ...