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
UrielYUWR-ee-əl (English)Biblical, Hebrew
JuneJOONEnglish
Qiu-Chinese
Anona-English
Anne (1)AHN (French), AN (English), AN-ne (Danish), AHN-ne (Finnish), AH-nə (German), AHN-nə (Dutch)French, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Basque
Gjon-Albanian