Usually means: Very short distance away nearby.
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  1. a stone's throw: Merriam-Webster
  2. a stone's throw: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. a stone's throw: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. a stone's throw: Dictionary.com
  5. A stone's throw, A Stone's Throw: Phrase Finder

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  1. a stone's throw: Idioms

Definitions from Wikipedia (A Stone's Throw)

noun:  a 2006 Canadian drama film written by Camelia Frieberg and Garfield Lindsay Miller, directed by Camelia Frieberg, and starring Kris Holden-Ried, Kathryn MacLellan, Aaron Webber, and Lisa Ray.


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