hard-nose

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahrd nohz]
- /hɑrd noʊz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahrd nohz]
- /hɑrd noʊz/

Definition of hard-nose word

noun hard-nose a person who is tough, practical, and unsentimental, especially in business: We need a hard-nose to run the department. 1

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Parts of speech for Hard-nose

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exclamation

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hard-nose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.