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- pronunciation:
- neI
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Builder
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a person who lives close to someone else.
- similar words:
- citizen, townsman, villager
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| definition 2: |
a fellow human.
- synonyms:
- brother, fellow-man
- similar words:
- associate, comrade, fellow, friend
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| definition 3: |
one who demonstrates kindness and friendship toward others.
- similar words:
- angel, benefactor, brother, friend, supporter, well-wisher
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| definition 4: |
something that borders on or is in the same vicinity as something else of the same type.
Finland is one of Sweden's neighbors.Australia's nearest neighbor is New Zealand. |
| related words: |
local, neighborhood |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
existing or living near another or others.
a neighbor state- synonyms:
- abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering, borderline, nearby
- similar words:
- conterminous, contiguous, impinging, next-door
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| related words: |
close |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
neighbors, neighboring, neighbored |
| definition: |
to border on; live near to.
- synonyms:
- abut, adjoin, border, touch
- similar words:
- reach, verge
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| related words: |
abut, reach, touch |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to exist or live nearby.
- synonyms:
- abut, adjoin, verge
- similar words:
- bound, impinge, skirt, touch
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| related words: |
bound |
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