spitting distance

spit dis·tance

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Definition of spitting distance words

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

earshot — the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
nears — close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
eyeshot — The distance for which one can see.
near — close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.

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