neighbor[verb]Synonyms: adjoin, abut, border, butt (on
or against), communicate, join, line, march, touch, verge
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
neigh‧bour S2 W2 British English,
neighbor American English /ˈneɪbə $ -bər/
noun [countable][
Language: Old English;
Origin: neahgebur]
1. someone who lives next to you or near you:
One of the neighbors complained about the noise from the party. FBI agents were interviewing all their friends and neighbors. Our next-door neighbours (=the people who live in the house next to us) say they’ll look after our cat for us while we’re away.2. a country that is next to another one ⇒
bordering:
Israel and its Arab neighbours3. someone or something that is next to another person or thing of the same type:
The teacher saw Phil passing a note to his neighbour. The garden was divided from its neighbour by a high wall. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲