HyperDic: hair[s-breadth

English > 1 sense of the word hair's-breadth:
NOUNquantityhair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whiskera very small distance or space
English > hair's-breadth: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA very small distance or space.
Example"they escaped by a hair's-breadth"
Synonymshairsbreadth, hair, whisker
Broadersmall indefinite quantity, small indefinite amountAn indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
Spanishpelo
Catalanpèl

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