Usually means: Limited space for close interaction.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. close quarters: Merriam-Webster
  2. close quarters: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. close quarters: Collins English Dictionary
  4. close quarters: Vocabulary.com
  5. close-quarters: Wordnik
  6. close quarters: Wiktionary
  7. close quarters: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. close quarters: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. close quarters: Dictionary.com
  10. Close Quarters (Gilbert), Close Quarters (Golding), Close Quarters: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. close-quarters: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. close quarters: FreeDictionary.org
  13. close quarters: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. close quarters: TheFreeDictionary.com

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Close quarters: Sports Definitions

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  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (close quarters)

▸ noun:  Very near proximity; cramped conditions.

Similar:
presence, vacinity, vicinity, neighbour, circumjacency, surrounds, ends, proximative, parts, onlier, more...

Phrases:
at close quarters, in close quarters, Close Quarters Battle Receiver, close quarters combat, close quarters strangers, more...

Adjectives:
close-up, warm, short-range, near, close, close together, around, hard, side by side, abreast, nearfield

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Similar:
presence, vacinity, vicinity, neighbour, circumjacency, surrounds, ends, proximative, parts, onlier, more...

Phrases:
at close quarters, in close quarters, Close Quarters Battle Receiver, close quarters combat, close quarters strangers, more...

Adjectives:
close-up, warm, short-range, near, close, close together, around, hard, side by side, abreast, nearfield



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