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Noun hot seat has 2 senses
- electric chair, chair, death chair, hot seat - an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles a chair; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
--1 is a kind of instrument of execution
- hot seat - a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
--2 is a kind of position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation
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