hairsbreadth
English
/ˈhɛəɹzbɹɛdθ/
noun
Definitions
- A very short distance or a very small amount (as is the width of a hair).
Etymology
Affix from English hair + English breadth.
Origin
English
breadth
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Hairgate English
- asshair English
- atrichia English
- atrichic English
- ballhair English
- bluehair English
- breadth English
- breadthen English
- breadthless English
- breadthwise English
- broad English
- camelshair English
- cathair English
- crosshair English
- dehair English
- dehairer English
- doghair English
- fingerbreadth English
- fingersbreadth English
- footbreadth English
- goathair English
- goatshair English
- hair English
- hair dryer English
- hair pipe English
- hairball English
- hairband English
- hairbird English
- hairbow English
- hairbreadth English
- hairbrush English
- haircalf English
- haircap English
- haircare English
- hairclip English
- haircloth English
- haircoat English
- haircolor English
- haircut English
- haircutter English
- haircutting English
- hairdo English
- hairdon't English
- hairdress English
- hairdresser English
- hairdressing English
- hairdryer English
- haired English
- hairen English
- hairful English
- hairgrass English
- hairgrip English
- hairist English
- hairless English
- hairlift English
- hairlike English
- hairline English
- hairlock English
- hairlore English
- hairmageddon English
- hairnet English
- hairpiece English
- hairpin English
- hairplay English
- hairpluck English
- hairpuller English
- hairpulling English
- hairshaft English
- hairshirt English
- hairslide English
- hairsplit English
- hairsplitter English
- hairsplitting English
- hairspring English
- hairstreak English
- hairstring English
- hairstyle English
- hairstyler English
- hairstyling English
- hairstylist English
- hairswidth English
- hairtail English
- hairwashing English
- hairwear English
- hairwork English
- hairworm English
- hairy English
- handbreadth English
- handsbreadth English
- headhair English
- horsehair English
- longhair English
- macrohair English
- maidenhair English
- manhair English
- nanohair English
- netherhair English
- nonhair English
- overbreadth English
- overhair English
- rehair English
- shorthair English
- thumbsbreadth English
- underhair English
- unhair English
- unhairing English
- wirehair English
- Haar German
- ヘア Japanese
- breedthe Middle English
- her Middle English
- haro Esperanto
- eya Torres Strait Creole
- hyar Nigerian Pidgin
- hair
- broad
- hairy
- hairen
- rehair
- dehair
- hairdo
- haired
- unhair
- hairpin
- cathair
- hairful
- doghair
- haircap
- asshair
- hairnet
- hairist
- breadth
- haircut
- nonhair
- hairbow
- manhair
- bluehair
- hairband
- hairball
- hairgrip
- hairtail
- hairplay
- hairless
- hairline
- hairlock
- hairlore
- atrichia
- ballhair
- hairclip
- nanohair
- longhair
- hairworm
- hairwear
- hairbird
- haircalf
- hairlift
- haircoat
- overhair
- goathair
- Hairgate
- haircare
- hairlike
- wirehair
- atrichic
- headhair
- dehairer
- hairwork
- underhair
- hairbrush
- haircolor
- haircloth
- hairstyle
- unhairing
- hairpluck
- hairsplit
- horsehair
- hairdon't
- hairslide
- goatshair
- hairpiece
- macrohair
- shorthair
- hairdryer
- hairshirt
- hairgrass
- hairdress
- hairshaft
- breadthen
- crosshair
- hair pipe
- maidenhair
- hairstreak
- hairstring
- hairswidth
- haircutter
- netherhair
- hair dryer
- hairpuller
- hairstyler
- hairspring
- camelshair
- hairwashing
- hairstylist
- hairbreadth
- hairpulling
- hairdresser
- hairstyling
- breadthless
- haircutting
- overbreadth
- handbreadth
- footbreadth
- breadthwise
- hairsplitter
- hairdressing
- hairmageddon
- handsbreadth
- hairsplitting
- fingerbreadth
- thumbsbreadth
- fingersbreadth