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hazard pay
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
hazard pay
(noun)
hazard pay
noun
hazard pay
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of HAZARD PAY
[
noncount
]
US
:
extra money that someone is paid for doing work that is dangerous
—
called also
(US)
danger pay
,
(British)
danger money
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