neighbor

neigh-bor · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A person who lives next to or near another.

  2. 2.

    To be adjacent to or border on.

  3. 3.

    A person or place in relation to others nearby.

  4. 4.

    A fellow human being.

Forms

plural: neighbors

Related words

Antonyms: stranger
See also: community, neighborhood, neighboring
Synonyms: local, resident

Etymology

From Old English neahgebur ("near dweller"), from neah ("near") + gebur ("dweller, farmer").