neighbor

CEFRA1

/ˈneɪ.bɚ/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person living near you.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A surname from Middle English.

Examples

  • Have you heard that a burglar broke into my neighbor's house?

  • Our American neighbor will have lived in Japan for five years next year.

At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. US standard spelling of neighbour.

More examples

In context

  • The small country was annexed to its larger neighbor.

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Origin

noun

From Middle English neyghebour (“neighbour”).