close shave | Amarkosh - Dictionary of Bharat

Meaning of word close shave from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

close shave noun

Meaning : Something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin.

Synonyms : close call, narrow escape, squeak, squeaker

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