neighbour or (N American) neighbor /nāˈbər/

1. A person who lives near or next door to another
2. A person or thing that is near another
3. A fellow human being
4. One of a pair (Scot)

Neighbouring

To live or be near

To associate with one's neighbours

neighˈbourhood or (N American) neighˈborhood noun

1. The state of being neighbours, kindly feeling
2. A set of neighbours
3. A district, locality, esp with reference to its inhabitants as a community
4. A district
5. A region lying near
6. A near position
7. Nearness
8. All the points that surround a given point in a specified degree of closeness (mathematics)

neighˈbouring or (N American) neighˈboring adjective

1. Being near
2. Adjoining

neighˈbourless or (N American) neighˈborless adjective

neighˈbourliness or (N American) neighˈborliness noun

neighˈbourly or (N American) neighˈborly adjective

1. Like or befitting a neighbour
2. Friendly
3. Social

In a neighbourly manner

neighbourhood law centre see law centre under law¹

neighbourhood watch noun

A scheme under which local householders agree to keep a general watch on each other's property and the local streets, to try to prevent crime

neighˈbour-stained adjective (Shakespeare)

Stained with neighbours' blood

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