# far cry

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A long distance, in terms of dissimilarity or difference.

## Etymology
In allusion to the sending of criers or messengers through the territory of a Scottish clan with an announcement or summons.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/far-cry