noun
1. a person who lives (or is located) near another (Freq. 23)
• Syn: ↑neighbour
• Derivationally related forms: ↑neighbourly (for: ↑neighbour), ↑neighbourhood (for: ↑neighbour), ↑neighbour (for: ↑neighbour), ↑neighborly, ↑neighborhood
2. a nearby object of the same kind
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Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas
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what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?
• Syn: ↑neighbour
• Derivationally related forms: ↑neighbourhood (for: ↑neighbour), ↑neighbour (for: ↑neighbour), ↑neighborhood
• Hypernyms: ↑object, ↑physical object
verb
1. live or be located as a neighbor
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the neighboring house
• Syn: ↑neighbour
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s
2. be located near or adjacent to
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Pakistan neighbors India
• Syn: ↑neighbour
• Hypernyms:
• Verb Frames:
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Something ——s something
Useful english dictionary. 2012.