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Webster 1913 Edition

Earshot

Ear′shotˊ

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Noun.

Reach of the ear; distance at which words may be heard.

Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition

Earshot

E'ARSHOT

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Noun.

Reach of the ear; the distance at which words may be heard.

Definition 2024

earshot

earshot

English

Noun

earshot ‎(usually uncountable, plural earshots)

A distance from which sound is still audible
I'll row out on the lake but stay within earshot.

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:earshot.

Translations

distance

Finnish: kuuloetäisyys
French: portée de voix f
German: Hörweite (de) f, Rufweite f

Irish: raon cluas m
Italian: a portata di orecchio (within earshot)
Scottish Gaelic: èisteachd f
Welsh: clyw m