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neighborhood

/ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/ · 12 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a surrounding or nearby region

    the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville

  2. noun

    people living near one another

    it is a friendly neighborhood

  3. noun

    the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')

    it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job

  4. noun

    an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)

    an ethnic neighborhood

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