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cash poor

cash poor adjective: possessing considerable economic assets, but unable to quickly or easily liquidate them for monetary transactions.

Adjective

cash poor (comparative more cash poor, superlative most cash poor)

  1. Possessing considerable economic assets, but unable to quickly or easily liquidate them for monetary transactions.
    • Marc Spector: It turns out that I am what you call "cash poor" (Marc Spector: Moon Knight #1, June 1, 1989.)

Forms of cash poor

comparativemore cash poor
superlativemost cash poor

Questions about cash poor

What does cash poor mean?
Cash poor means possessing considerable economic assets, but unable to quickly or easily liquidate them for monetary transactions.
What part of speech is cash poor?
Cash poor is an adjective.

Words near cash poor in the dictionary

  1. cash on the barrelhead
  2. cash on the line
  3. cash out
  4. cash point
  5. cash points
  6. cash poor
  7. cash position
  8. cash positions
  9. cash railway
  10. cash railways
  11. cash register

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