hairsbreadth

== English == === Etymology === From hair +‎ -s- +‎ breadth. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɛəɹzbɹɛdθ/ Hyphenation: hairs‧breadth === Noun === hairsbreadth (plural hairsbreadths) Alternative form of hair's breadth: a very short distance or a very small amount (as is the width of a hair). 2010 March, Neil McDonald, Quadrant, Quadrant Magazine Limited, volume LIV, number 3 (number 464 overall), page 100: In Avatar the spectacular rides to the rescue and hairsbreadth escapes have the whole film behind them and because of that are dramatically and emotionally satisfying. === Anagrams === hairbreadths