hairsbreadth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of hair's breadth: a very short distance or a very small amount (as is the width of a hair).

Pronunciation

/ˈhɛəɹzbɹɛdθ/

Word forms

hairsbreadth hairsbreadths

Etymology

From hair + -s- + breadth.

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