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    neighbour
    /ˈneɪbə/

    noun

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

    verb

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

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEIGHBOUR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    NEIGHBOUR definition: 1. someone who lives very close to you: 2. a country that is next to another country: 3. (of a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › neighbourNeighbour Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEIGHBOR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    NEIGHBOR definition: 1. US spelling of neighbour 2. someone who lives very close to you: 3. a country that is next to…. Learn more.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › neighbour_1neighbour noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    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.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › neighbourNEIGHBOUR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Neighbour definition: a person who lives near or next to another. See examples of NEIGHBOUR used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNEIGHBOUR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'neighbour' Word Frequency. neighbour. (neɪbəʳ ) Word forms: plural neighbours regional note: in AM, use neighbor. 1. countable noun [oft poss NOUN] Your neighbour is someone who lives near you. I got chatting with my neighbour in the garden. 2. countable noun [oft poss NOUN]

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNEIGHBOUR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    NEIGHBOUR meaning: 1. someone who lives very close to you: 2. a country that is next to another country: 3. (of a…. Learn more.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › neighbourNeighbour - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    a person who lives (or is located) near another.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › neighbourNeighbour - definition of neighbour by The Free Dictionary

    neighbor. 1. a person who lives near or next to another. 2. a. a person or thing near or next to another. b. ( as modifier ): neighbour states. vb. (when: intr, often foll by on) to be or live close (to a person or thing) [Old English nēahbūr, from nēah nigh + būr, gebūr dweller; see boor] ˈneighbouring, ˈneighboring adj.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › neighbourneighbour - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 17, 2024 · A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position. My neighbour has two noisy cats. They′re our neighbours across the street. One who is near in sympathy or confidence.