stone's throw



stone's throw

A short distance away from something. Brett wanted a shorter commute, so he moved to a house that is just a stone's throw away from his job.
See also: throw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DelbertDEL-bərtEnglish
Ziba (2)-Biblical
Virgilioveer-JEE-lyo (Italian), beer-KHEE-lyo (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Kallisto-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Aila-Finnish
Armelle-French