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neighbora person living next door to or very near to another

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person living next door to or very near to another

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈneɪbər/

Korean meaning: 이웃, 근처에 사는 사람

Korean pronunciation: 네이-버 (강세: 네이)

Example Sentences

  • My neighbor practices opera singing at 3 AM - I guess everyone needs a hobby!
  • Be a good neighbor and return what you borrow.
  • Our cat thinks the entire neighborhood belongs to him - he visits every neighbor daily.

neighbor

NOUN

//ˈneɪbər//

a person living next door to or very near to another

neighbor concept
💡 Concept

Woman helping her next-door neighbor

neighbor mnemonic english
🧠 Mnemonic

Neighboring countries shared resources during the emergency.

neighbor rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

After hard labor, a neighbor's favor!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈneɪbər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈneɪbə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootneigh
Suffix-bor

Origin

고대 영어 'neahgebur'에서 유래했습니다. 'neah(가까운)'와 'gebur(농부, 거주자)'가 합쳐진 말로, 말 그대로 '가까이 사는 사람'을 의미했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

laborsaberfavor
labor
saber
favor

🔗Collocations

next-door neighbor
good neighbor
noisy neighbor
neighboring country
love thy neighbor
neighborhood watch

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My neighbor practices opera singing at 3 AM - I guess everyone needs a hobby!

Be a good neighbor and return what you borrow.

😄 Fun example

Our cat thinks the entire neighborhood belongs to him - he visits every neighbor daily.

Canada and the United States are neighboring countries.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

residentinhabitantdwellerlocalfellow citizen

Antonyms

strangerforeigner

Related

neighborhoodvicinitycommunityadjacentnearby

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