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Hard

/hɑːd/

A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.

📖 Definitions of "Hard"

noun
  1. 1

    A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.

  2. 2

    A tyre whose compound is softer than superhards, and harder than mediums.

  3. 3

    Crack cocaine.

  4. 4

    Hard labor.

    "The prisoners were sentenced to three years' hard."

adjective
  1. 1

    (of material or fluid) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

  2. 2

    (personal or social) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

  3. 3

    Unquestionable.

    "hard evidence;  a hard requirement"

  4. 4

    (of a road intersection) Having a comparatively larger or a ninety-degree angle.

    "At the intersection, there are two roads going to the left. Take the hard left."

adverb
  1. 1

    (manner) With much force or effort.

    "At the intersection, bear hard left."

  2. 2

    (manner) With difficulty.

    "His degree was hard earned."

  3. 3

    So as to raise difficulties.

  4. 4

    (manner) Compactly.

    "The lake had finally frozen hard."

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