stone's throws

A form of stone's throw — A short distance, roughly equivalent to how far a person can throw a stone.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of stone's throw
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APA

stone's throws. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stone's%20throws

MLA

“stone's throws.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stone's%20throws. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stone's throws,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stone's%20throws.

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