Definition of neighbourhood Neighbourhood

/nˈe‍ɪbəhˌʊd/ - neigh•bour•hood

We found 11 definitions of neighbourhood from 5 different sources.

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neighbourhood - /nˈe‍ɪbəhˌʊd/

neighborhood - /nejˈbɚhʊˌd/

Noun
neighbourhood - a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"
		vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neck of the woods
		section one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road"
		gold coast a rich neighborhood noted for expensive homes and luxurious living; usually along a coastal area; "Chicago's gold coast is along Lake Michigan"
		'hood (slang) a neighborhood
		place an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"
		proximity the property of being close together
		scenery the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale; "they worked all night painting the scenery"
neighbourhood - people living near one another; "it is a friendly neighborhood"; "my neighborhood voted for Bush"
		neighborhood
		community (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
		hood (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal

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neighbourhood (Noun)
Close proximity, particularly in reference to home.
neighbourhood (Noun)
And, by extension, its inhabitants.
neighbourhood (Noun)
A division of a municipality or region, formally or informally divided.
neighbourhood (Noun)
The quality or condition of being a neighbour; the state of being or dwelling near; proximity.
neighbourhood (Noun)
The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point; The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.
neighbourhood (Noun)
The disposition becoming a neighbour; neighbourly kindness or good will.