neighbourhood
nounDivide neighbourhood into syllables:
neigh · bour · hood
How to pronounce neighbourhood:
Definition of neighbourhood:
- neighbourhood (noun):
- a district where people live
- a surrounding or nearby region.
Synonyms for neighbourhood:
vicinitylocalitysceneryneighborhoodsectionproximityAntonyms for neighbourhood:
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