[U,C] money that is easy to exchange for money from another country, because it is not likely to lose its value:
The hotel insisted that we pay in hard currency. * Trade was halted because of a hard currency shortage on the island.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is hard currency a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, hard currency is tagged as noun.
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