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by a nose in American English US 1. by the length of the animal's nose in horse racing, etc. 2. by a very small margin See full dictionary entry for nose Examples of 'by a nose' in a sentenceby a nose Synonyms of 'by a nose'only just, just, hardly, barely More Synonyms of by a nose She won her first race by a nose. Synonyms only just by the skin of your teeth Additional synonymsDefinition only just His voice was barely audible. Synonyms only just, just, hardly, scarcely, at a push, almost not Definition with difficulty I could hardly see the garden for the fog. Synonyms only just, just, only, barely, not quite, scarcelyDefinition barely He could just reach the man's head with his right hand. Synonyms barely, hardly, only just, scarcely, at most, by a whisker, at a push, by the skin of your teeth - by
- by a hair
- by a long shot
- by a nose
- by all means
- by all odds
- by and by
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