hardline

/หˆhษ‘ห(ษน)dlaษชn/

IPA: /HH AA1 R D L AY0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    A retail product collection consisting primarily of hardware targeting the do-it-yourself customer.

  2. 2

    A retail product collection which includes many non-information goods, such as home appliances, housewares, and sporting goods, in addition to the DIY hardware which is the focus of the first definition, above.

  3. 3

    A physical wire or cable connection; landline

adjective
  1. 1

    Uncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs

    โ€œSmith's hardline approach to drugs gained him the support of many local citizens.โ€

  2. 2

    Belonging to a hardline

    โ€œhardline productโ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hardline