A fixed period during which killing game or catching certain fish is prohibited by law.

Hotly contested; won or achieved only by a small margin.

(nautical) Sailing close to the wind

The characteristic or state of being close-minded.

In a close-minded manner; without being receptive to other points of view.

Alternative form of closehandedness

Alternative form of closehanded

Alternative form of in close neighbourhood

(archaic, figuratively) Within close proximity.

present participle of close out