Definitions for neighbor
neigh·bor

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. neighbor, neighbournoun

   a person who lives (or is located) near another

2. neighbor, neighbourverb

   a nearby object of the same kind

   "Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?"

3. neighbor, neighbourverb

   live or be located as a neighbor

   "the neighboring house"

4. neighbor, neighbourverb

   be located near or adjacent to

   "Pakistan neighbors India"

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. neighbor

   A neighbor is an individual or entity that is located near or next to another. This term can be used to describe people living in proximity in a residential area, countries sharing a border, or even elements positioned next to each other in a data array or on a graph. The concept of a neighbor also implies a certain level of interaction, cooperation or connection between adjacent entities. In a broader, ethical or social context, it may refer to fellow beings with whom one shares common resources or environment.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Neighbornoun

   a person who lives near another; one whose abode is not far off

2. Neighbornoun

   one who is near in sympathy or confidence

3. Neighbornoun

   one entitled to, or exhibiting, neighborly kindness; hence, one of the human race; a fellow being

4. Neighboradjective

   near to another; adjoining; adjacent; next; neighboring

5. neighborverb

   to adjoin; to border on; tobe near to

6. neighborverb

   to associate intimately with

7. Neighborverb

   to dwell in the vicinity; to be a neighbor, or in the neighborhood; to be near

8. Etymology: [OE. neighebour, AS. nehgebr; neh nigh + gebr a dweller, farmer; akin to D. nabuur, G. nachbar, OHG. nhgibr. See Nigh, and Boor.]

The Roycroft DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. neighbor

   The man who knows more about you than you know about yourself.

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon WurdzRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. NEIGHBOR

   One who knows more about your affairs than yourself.

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1. Neighbor

   Neighbor vs. Neighbour -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Neighbor and Neighbour.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. NEIGHBOR

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Neighbor is ranked #38754 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Neighbor surname appeared 570 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Neighbor.
   
   95.9% or 547 total occurrences were White.
   2.1% or 12 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.4% or 8 total occurrences were Black.

Matched Categories

1. • Adjoin
   • Dwell
   • Person

How to pronounce neighbor?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say neighbor in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of neighbor in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of neighbor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of neighbor in a Sentence

1. Foreign Minister Wang Yi:

   The question boils down to one thing - whether Japan will really accept and welcome the renewed development and rise of China, which is its biggest neighbor, china's development has already given Japan very great benefits. But mentally, I don't think the Japanese side is fully prepared for this. I think this is the root cause of many of the issues between China and Japan right now.

2. Mattias Tesfaye:

   When there is war in European Union and a European neighbor is exposed to what we see in Ukraine, there is not the slightest doubt in my mind : We must help as best we can... by welcoming Ukrainians on Danish soil.

3. Kathleen Goforth:

   He was who you wanted for a friend, a colleague and a neighbor.

4. Alexander Stubb:

   In an ideal world we want to cooperate with Russia, which we can not escape being our geographical neighbor. But we also know from history that the greatest realistic threat to our national security is Russia. Over time, the reality that Russia is willing to create greater chaos in our region has become even clearer, so joining NATO becomes the pragmatic option.

5. Lisa Zaran:

   If destiny will decide to topple my overgrown mesquite tree into the neighbor's yard, who knows. When the gods act up, we don't ask why. We keep quiet. We wait.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=neighbor
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neighbor
4. ^ The Roycroft Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/36566/36566-h/36566-h.htm#:~:text=neighbor
5. ^ The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1989/pg1989-images.html#:~:text=neighbor
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html