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neighbor

/ˈneɪbɚ/

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plural
neighbors
british
neighbour

1 · noun

A person who lives nearby.

住在附近的人。

Neighbor is American spelling; neighbour is British spelling.

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My neighbor showed me the way to the park.

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邻居告诉了我去公园的路。

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邻居 — A person who lives nearby.