neighbour

Other spellings

• (US) neighbor

Pronunciation

• IPA: /'neɪbə/

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• Hyphenation: neigh‧bour

Noun

Singular neighbour

Plural neighbours

1. (countable) A neighbour is someone who lives close to a person's home.

   My neighbour has an annoying cat.

   They're our neighbours across the street.

   My neighbour is very irritable and grumpy at times.

Related words

• neighbourhood
• neighbourly
• neighbouring