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- Dictionaryneigh·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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: to live or be located as a neighbor.
(Cdn Br neighbour) us / ˈneɪ·bər / Add to word list. 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.
A neighbor is a nearby person or thing. Be kind to your neighbor, for you never know when you will need to borrow sugar, a shovel, or the spare key to your house. The noun neighbor, spelled neahgebur in Old English, translates to “near” “dweller” when broken down into its individual parts.
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.
noun. 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.
NEIGHBOR meaning: 1. US spelling of neighbour 2. someone who lives very close to you: 3. a country that is next to…. Learn more.
9 meanings: 1. Your neighbor is someone who lives near you. 2. You can refer to the person who is standing or sitting next to.... Click for more definitions.
a person or thing that is standing or located next to another person or thing. Stand quietly, children, and try not to talk to your neighbour. The tree fell slowly, its branches caught in those of its neighbours. She leaned over to her nearest neighbour and whispered something. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. (literary) any other human.
A person who lives near oneself or another; specif., a person who lives in the same neighborhood as oneself or another.
Neighbour definition: a person who lives near or next to another. See examples of NEIGHBOUR used in a sentence.
