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COLD CASH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cold cash mean?
• COLD CASH (noun)
The noun COLD CASH has 1 sense:
1. money in the form of cash that is readily available
Familiarity information: COLD CASH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Money in the form of cash that is readily available
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
cold cash; ready cash; ready money
Context example:
he paid cold cash for the TV set
Hypernyms ("cold cash" is a kind of...):
cash; hard cash; hard currency (money in the form of bills or coins)
Context examples
“All I get is fifty for it,” he grumbled; “an’ I wouldn’t do it over for a thousand, cold cash.”
(The Call of the Wild, by Jack London)
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