neighbour

[ˈneɪbə]

[ˈneɪbɚ]

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neighbours - neighbour

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A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position.
Example: My neighbour has two noisy cats.
One who is near in sympathy or confidence.
A fellow human being.

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To be adjacent to
Example: Though France neighbours Germany, its culture is significantly different.
(followed by "on"; figurative) To be similar to, to be almost the same as.
Example: That sort of talk is neighbouring on treason.
To associate intimately with; to be close to.

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Real examples of "neighbours" in context

Yes, indeed. And they're neighbours in New York. And like Downey is one of the funniest people you