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neighbourhood

NAY-buh-huud
noun
1
A district within a town or city, especially one where people live.
"The whole neighbourhood was decorated for the festival."

How to Use Neighbourhood

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In plain EnglishA local area and the people who live there.

UK vs US

British spelling; American English uses neighborhood.

Word Forms

neighbourhoods plural

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