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1. (n.) neighbor
a person who lives near another.
2. neighbor
a person or thing that is near another.
3. neighbor
one's fellow human being.
4. neighbor
a person who shows kindliness toward fellow humans.
5. neighbor
(used as a term of address, esp. in greeting a stranger).
6. (adj.) neighbor
situated near another:
neighbor nations.
7. (v.t.) neighbor
to live or be situated near to; adjoin.
8. (v.i.) neighbor
to live or be situated nearby.
9. neighbor
to associate with or as if with one's neighbors (often fol. by with).
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME; OE neahgebūr, nēahbūr (nēahnigh+ (ge)būr farmer; see boor ); akin to D nabuur, G Nachbar)
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| Definition of 'neighbor' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) neighbor, neighbour
a person who lives (or is located) near another
2. (verb) neighbor, neighbour
a nearby object of the same kind
"Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?"
3. (verb) neighbor, neighbour
live or be located as a neighbor
"the neighboring house"
4. (verb) neighbor, neighbour
be located near or adjacent to
"Pakistan neighbors India"
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1. (noun) neighbor
sb who lives near you
We don't see much of our neighbors.
2. neighbor
next-door neighbor
sb who lives in the house or apartment next to yours
noisy next-door neighbors
3. neighbor
sb or sth that is near
Belgium and Germany are neighbors.
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| Definition of 'neighbor' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) neighbor
near to another; adjoining; adjacent; next; neighboring
2. (noun) neighbor
a person who lives near another; one whose abode is not far off
3. (noun) neighbor
one who is near in sympathy or confidence
4. (noun) neighbor
one entitled to, or exhibiting, neighborly kindness; hence, one of the human race; a fellow being
5. (verb) neighbor
to adjoin; to border on; tobe near to
6. (verb) neighbor
to associate intimately with
7. (verb) neighbor
to dwell in the vicinity; to be a neighbor, or in the neighborhood; to be near
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| Definitions of 'neighbor' |
The Roycroft Dictionary |
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neighbor
The man who knows more about you than you know about yourself.
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