Usually means: Fiercely dedicated, resists giving up.
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  1. diehard: Merriam-Webster
  2. diehard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. diehard: Vocabulary.com
  4. Diehard, diehard: Wordnik
  5. diehard: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. diehard: Wiktionary
  7. diehard: Dictionary.com
  8. diehard: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. DieHard (brand), DieHard (type of battery), Diehard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. diehard: Rhymezone
  11. diehard: FreeDictionary.org
  12. diehard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. diehard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. diehard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

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  1. diehard: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. diehard: Medical dictionary

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  1. Political (No longer online)

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  1. diehard: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Unreasonably or stubbornly resisting change.
adjective:  Fanatically opposing progress or reform.
adjective:  Complete; having no opposite opinion of anything in a particular topic of one's values; thorough of in one's beliefs.
adjective:  Strongly or fanatically determined or devoted.
noun:  A person with such an attitude.

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