The residential area near one's home.
He lives in my neighborhood.
The inhabitants of a residential area.
The fire alarmed the neighborhood.
A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
We have just moved to a pleasant neighborhood.
From an alteration of earlier neighborred (“neighborhood”), from Middle English neȝeburredde, neheborreden, equivalent to neighbor + -red; the term being interpreted as neighbor + -hood. For change in...
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