English Explanatory Dictionary

stone's throw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short distance, roughly equivalent to how far a person can throw a stone.

Pronunciation

En-au-stone's throw.ogg

Word forms

stone's throw stone's throws stonesthrow

Synonyms

stonecast stone's cast stoneshot stone's shot hop, skip, and a jump

Related words

stone-throwing
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