earshot
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earshot
- /ˈɪəˌʃɒt/ UK
- /ˈɪɹˌʃɑt/ US
Where it comes from
From ear + shot.
noun earshots
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A distance from which sound is still audible.
I'll row out on the lake but stay within earshot.
Similar: sound
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noun distance
| Español | alcance del oído, a la voz |
|---|---|
| Français | portée de voix |
| Deutsch | Hörweite, Rufweite |
| Italiano | a portata di orecchio |
Talk about this word "earshot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/earshot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. earshot. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/earshot "earshot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/earshot.
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@misc{earshot_2026,
title = {earshot},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/earshot},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}