hard cash

Main Entry:
hard cash []
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cash payment
Synonyms: cash, cash on the barrelhead, cold cash, legal tender
Main Entry: funds
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cash reserve
Synonyms: accounts receivable, affluence, assets, backing, bankroll, belongings, bread, budget, capital, collateral, currency, dough, earnings, finance, fluid assets, hard cash, kitty, lucre, means, money, money in the bank, money on hand, nest egg, nut*, petty cash, pork barrel, possessions, proceeds, profits, property, ready money, resources, revenue, savings, scratch*, securities, specie, stakes, store*, stuff*, substance, treasure, wealth, wherewithal, winnings
Antonyms: debt
Main Entry: money
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: currency accepted as exchange for goods, services
Synonyms: almighty dollar, banknote, bankroll, bill, bread, bucks, capital, cash, check, chips, coin, coinage, dough, finances, fund, funds, gold, gravy, greenback, hard cash, legal tender, loot*, medium of exchange, pay, payment, pesos, property, resources, riches, roll, salary, silver, specie, treasure, wad, wage, wealth, wherewithal
Main Entry: legal tender
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: money backed by government
Synonyms: circulating medium, cold cash, currency, hard cash, honest money, medium of exchange, money, sound currency, valid currency
Main Entry: cold cash
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ready money
Synonyms: cash, hard cash, money, ready cash, sterling
Related Words
Main Entry: money
Part of Speech: noun
Related
Adjectives:
aerarian, auriferous, chrematistic, crumenal, economic, expended, expending, financial, fiscal, mercenary, monetary, numismatical, pecuniary, pecunious, priced, quaestuary, sterling, sumptuary, to the tune of, venal
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Money.
Category: 4. Monetary Relations
Synonyms:
-nouns
money matters, money market; finance; accounts; funds, treasure; capital, stock; assets (property); wealth; supplies, ways and means, wherewithal, sinews of war, almighty dollar, needful, cash., sum, amount; balance, balance sheet; sumtotal; proceeds(receipts)., currency, circulating medium, specie, coin, piece, hard cash, dollar, sterling coin; pounds shillings and pence; pounds s.d.; pocket, breeches pocket, purse; money in hand, ready money; rhino, blunt, dust, mopus, tin, salt, chink; argent comptant; bottom dollar, buzzard dollar; cent, checks, dibs, dime, double eagle, dough, eagle; Federal currency, fractional currency, postal currency; long bit, short bit [U.S.]; moss, nickel, pile, pin money, quarter [U.S.], red cent, roanoke, rock; seawan, seawant; slug [U.S.], wad [U.S.]., precious metals, gold, silver, copper, bullion, ingot, nugget., petty cash, pocket money, change, small coin, doit, stiver, rap, mite, farthing, sou, penny, shilling, tester, groat, guinea; rouleau; wampum; good sum, round sum, lump sum; power of money, plum, lac of rupees., [Science of coins] numismatics, chrysology., paper money, greenback; money order, Post Office order; bank note; bond; bill, bill of exchange; order, warrant, coupon, debenture, exchequer bill, assignat; blueback [U.S.], hundi, shinplaster [U.S.]., note, note of hand; promissory note, I O U; draft, check, cheque., remittance(payment); credit; liability., drawer, drawee; obligor, obligee; moneyer, coiner., false money, bad money; base coin, flash note, slip, kite; fancy stocks; Bank of Elegance., argumentum ad crumenam.
-verbs
amount to, come to, mount up to; touch the pocket; draw, draw upon; endorse (security), indorse; issue, utter; discount; back; demonetize, remonetize; fiscalize, monetize.
-adjectives
monetary, pecuniary, crumenal, fiscal, financial, sumptuary, numismatical; sterling; nummary.
-phrases
barbarus ipse placet dummodo sit dives [Ovid]; "but the jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that honor feels" [Tennyson]; Gelt regiert die Welt; nervos belli pecuniam
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