Neighborhood
/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:22 ptsWWF:23 pts12 letters
Definition of Neighborhood
noun
- The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
"Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."
- Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.
"He lives in my neighborhood."
- The inhabitants of a residential area.
"The fire alarmed the neighborhood."
- A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
"We have just moved to a pleasant neighborhood."
- An approximate amount.
"He must be making in the neighborhood of $200,000 per year."
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proximityquartervicinity