Pronunciation: ' härd- ˌ hit
Function: adjective
Date: 1826
: profoundly stricken : affected in an especially negative way <one of the industries particularly hard-hit during the downturn>
Pronunciation: ' härd- ˌ hit
Function: adjective
Date: 1826
: profoundly stricken : affected in an especially negative way <one of the industries particularly hard-hit during the downturn>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012