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Noun: hairbreadth  'hehr,bredth
  1. A very small distance or space
    "they escaped by a hairbreadth";
    - hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker

Derived forms: hairbreadths

Type of: small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity