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    STONE'S THROW

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A short distanceplay

    Example:

    it's only a step to the drugstore

    Synonyms:

    step; stone's throw

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

    Hypernyms ("stone's throw" is a kind of...):

    small indefinite amount; small indefinite quantity (an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude)

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