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    neigh·bor
    /ˈnābər/

    noun

    • 1. a person living near or next door to the speaker or person referred to: "our garden was the envy of the neighbors"

    verb

    • 1. (of a place or thing) be situated next to or very near (another): "the square neighbors the old quarter of the town"

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  2. a country that is next to another country: The relationship between Scotland and its southern neighbour (= England) has not always been peaceful. Fewer examples. My wife checks on our elderly neighbour every few days to make sure that he's alright. The children were saved from the fire only because a neighbour pulled them clear.

  3. 1. : one living or located near another. had lunch with her next-door neighbor. 2. : fellow man. thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself—Matthew 19:19 (King James Version) neighbor. 2 of 3. adjective. : being immediately adjoining or relatively near. neighbor. 3 of 3. verb. neighbored; neighboring ˈnā-b (ə-)riŋ. transitive verb.

  4. noun. a person who lives near or next to another. a person or thing near or next to another. ( as modifier ) neighbour states. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. verb.

  5. someone who lives near you: Elie is my next-door neighbor. (Definition of neighbor from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of neighbor. neighbor. At the inter-state level, the environmental degradation of one country could easily affect the environments of neighboring states.

  6. Your neighbours are the people who live near you, especially the people who live in the house or flat which is next to yours.

  7. neighbour. noun. /ˈneɪbə (r)/ /ˈneɪbər/ ( US English neighbor) a person who lives next to you or near you. We've had a lot of support from all our friends and neighbours. Our next-door neighbours are very noisy. neighbour to somebody She's been a very good neighbour to me. Wordfinder. Extra Examples. Topics Family and relationships a1.

  8. a person who lives (or is located) near another. synonyms: neighbor. see more. noun. a nearby object of the same kind. synonyms: neighbor. see more. verb. be located near or adjacent to.

  9. 2 days ago · The meaning of NEIGHBOUR is chiefly British spelling of neighbor.

  10. Definition of Neighbours in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. a person who lives near another: My next door neighbor has an orange cat. a person or thing that is near another. one's fellow human being: You must be generous toward your less fortunate neighbors. a person who shows kindliness or helpfulness toward others: She's always a neighbor to people in distress.