scorching
noun C2- The act or result of something being scorched.
Plural scorchings
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The sun had nearly reached the meridian, and his scorching rays fell full on the rocks, which seemed themselves sensible of the heat.
They had to survive freezing winter storms, heavy snow, and scorching summer heat.
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