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hardiness definition

har·di·ness (här′dē nis)

noun

the quality of being hardy; specif.,
  1. physical endurance; strength
  2. hardihood; boldness

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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