near thing



near thing

Something just barely effected, as in That election was a near thing-he won by a handful of votes. [Mid-1700s]
See also: near, thing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jill[dʒil]
Vanna (2)-Khmer
HectorHEK-tər (English)English, French, Greek Mythology (Latinized), Arthurian Romance
Wickaninnishwik-ə-NIN-ish (English)Native American, Nuu-chah-nulth
Bhavana-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam
AindriÚ-Irish