Earshot
/ˈɪəˌʃɒt/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A distance from which sound is still audible. idiomatic, uncountable, usually
"I'll row out on the lake but stay within earshot."
- 2 the range within which a voice can be heard wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"He lives within earshot of my house."
Etymology
From ear + shot.