HyperDic: earshot

English > 1 sense of the word *earshot*:
NOUN	location	earshot, earreach, hearing	the range within which a voice can be heard

earshot > pronunciation
Sounds	ih'rshaa.t; iy'rshaa.t
Rhymes	aforethought ... yacht: 79 rhymes with aat...

English > *earshot*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	The range within which a voice can be heard.
Example	"the children were told to stay within earshot"
Synonyms	earreach, hearing
Broader	range, reach	The limits within which something can be effective / effective