NEIGHBORHOOD

/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/ ► audio Scrabble 22 Words With Friends 23

Definition

  1. noun a surrounding or nearby region. — synonyms: vicinity, locality, neighbourhood, neck_of_the_woods
  2. noun people living near one another. — synonyms: neighbourhood
  3. noun the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of'). — synonyms: region
  4. noun an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community).

Examples

  • “Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings.”
  • “He lives in my neighborhood.”
  • “The fire alarmed the neighborhood.”

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