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hard–core
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
hard core
(noun)
hard–core
(adjective)
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hard–core
/
ˈ
hɑɚd
ˈ
koɚ/
adjective
hard–core
/
ˈ
hɑɚd
ˈ
koɚ/
adjective
Learner's definition of HARD–CORE
[
more hard–core; most hard–core
]
1
:
very active and enthusiastic
He knows that he can count on his
hard-core
supporters.
hard-core
fans
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2
:
showing or describing sex acts very openly
hard-core
pornography
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