neighbourhood

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B1 — Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a surrounding or nearby region
  2. noun people living near one another

Etymology

From neighbour + -hood.

In classic literature

Synonyms

vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neck of the woods

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