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hard currency
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
hard currency
(noun)
hard currency
noun
plural
hard currencies
hard currency
noun
plural
hard currencies
Britannica Dictionary definition of HARD CURRENCY
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:
money that comes from a country with a strong government and economy and that is not likely to lose its value
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