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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. hard-nosed: Merriam-Webster
  2. hard-nosed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hard-nosed: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hard-nosed, hard-nosed: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hard-nosed: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hard-nosed, hard-nosed: Wordnik
  7. hard-nosed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hard-nosed, hard nosed: Wiktionary
  9. hard-nosed: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hard-nosed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hard-nosed: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. hard-nosed, hard nosed: Dictionary.com
  13. hard-nosed: Rhymezone
  14. hard-nosed: FreeDictionary.org
  15. hard-nosed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. hard-nosed: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. hard nosed: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hard-nosed: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hard-nosed: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hard nosed: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hard nosed)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of hard-nosed [Guided by practical experience and observation rather than by theory.]

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hardheaded, realistic, practical, pragmatic, hard-nose, hardnosed, hardbitten, hard-headed, hard handed, hard-handed, more...

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hardheaded, realistic, practical, pragmatic, hard-nose, hardnosed, hardbitten, hard-headed, hard handed, hard-handed, more...



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