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cash strapped

cash strapped is the alternative spelling of cash-strapped.

Meaning of cash-strapped

Adjective

cash-strapped (comparative more cash-strapped, superlative most cash-strapped)

  1. Without funds; low on or out of money.
    • As the number of successful business cases increases, there will be a need for external funding with the Treasury cash-strapped in the post-COVID period.2020 December 16, Industry Insider, “Rail's prospects turn full circle”, in Rail, page 68
    Synonyms:
    penniless

Forms of cash strapped

comparativemore cash strapped
superlativemost cash strapped

Questions about cash strapped

What is cash strapped the alternative spelling of?
Cash strapped is the alternative spelling of cash-strapped.

Words near cash strapped in the dictionary

  1. cash railways
  2. cash register
  3. cash registers
  4. cash rich
  5. cash solvent
  6. cash strapped
  7. cash stuffing
  8. cash up
  9. cash value
  10. cash values
  11. cash wrap

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