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| neigh·bor [ náybər ] |
noun (plural neigh·bors) |
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1. somebody living nearby: somebody who lives next door or close to somebody else
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2. something or somebody nearby: a person, place, or thing located next to another or very nearby
 the Spanish and their Portuguese neighbors
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3. fellow human: a fellow human being
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archaic or literary
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle neigh·bored, present participle neigh·bor·ing, 3rd person present singular neigh·bors) |
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be near to something or somebody: to be located very close to something or somebody, or be close to something in character
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| [ Old English nēahgebūr< nēah "near" + gebūr "dweller"] |