Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun neighbour

2 senses of neighbour

Sense 1
neighbor, neighbour -- (a person who lives (or is located) near another)
       => person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

Sense 2
neighbor, neighbour -- (a nearby object of the same kind; "Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?")
       => object, physical object -- (a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb neighbour

2 senses of neighbour

Sense 1
neighbor, neighbour -- (live or be located as a neighbor; "the neighboring house")
       => populate, dwell, live, inhabit -- (inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods")

Sense 2
neighbor, neighbour -- (be located near or adjacent to; "Pakistan neighbors India")
       => border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on -- (lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland")

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