hardnosed

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See also: hard-nosed and hard nosed

English

Adjective

hardnosed (comparative more hardnosed, superlative most hardnosed)

  1. Alternative form of hard-nosed
    • 2021 July 28, Sam Moore, “Dwayne Johnson and why wrestlers make ideal Hollywood stars”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      it is a period romp that sees Johnson play Frank Wolff, a hardnosed but noble captain of a steamboat in the early 20th Century transporting a British scientist (Emily Blunt) down the Amazon river on a quest for the mythical Tree of Life.