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neighbour

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

neighbour

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neighbour is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, neighbour is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofneighbour

1noun
  • 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.
1verb
  • 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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