hair's breadth



hair's breadth

A very small amount or short length. After wandering around the forest for an hour thinking we were lost, it turned out that we were only a hair's breadth away from our campsite. The seal is air-tight—there's not a hair's breadth between the door and the frame.
See also: breadth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Susannezoo-ZAH-nə (German), soo-SAN-ne (Danish)German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Ambler['æmblə]
Mcconnell[mə'lɔnl]
Spomenka-Croatian
DellaDEL-əEnglish
MÓR RÍOghain-Irish Mythology