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Main Entry:
whisker
[
hwis
-ker,
wis
-
]
Show IPA
/
ˈʰwɪskər, ˈwɪs-
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
slight or narrow amount
Synonyms:
breadth
, fraction,
hair
, hair's-breath, hairbreadth, hairsbreadth, tinge,
touch
,
trace
, whiff,
whisper
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