English Dictionary
Definition neighbour in British English
neighbour
noun
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[countable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈneɪbə(r)/
Example
Several of our friends and neighbours stopped by over the holidays.
Example
my next-door neighbour
Example
They've been good neighbours for years.
Synonyms and related words
2
someone or something that is close to a particular person, place, or thing
Example
Turkey and its European neighbours
