Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: neighborhood
IPA transcription: [n'eɪbɚh,ʊd]
Pronunciations of neighborhood
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neighbourhood, neck_of_the_woods
    Meaning: a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"
  • Synonyms: neighborhood, neighbourhood
    Meaning: people living near one another; "it is a friendly neighborhood"; "my neighborhood voted for Bush"
Usage examples
  • It is storied ground, this neighborhood of ours.
  • Everyone, old and young throughout the neighborhood, liked him.
  • The neighborhood of Brunswick Square is very different from almost all the rest.
  • "To remove such eyesores as advertising signs from the neighborhood of Elmhurst."
  • At the age of ten, Fantine quitted the town and went to service with some farmers in the neighborhood.
  • He was an inveterate old gossip, and was acquainted with the business of everybody in the neighborhood.
  • It was corn-planting time, when the stranger followed the Old Trail into the Mutton Hollow neighborhood.
  • "Him who is spoken of by his kinsmen as a dutiful son, and whom the folks of his neighborhood call' good brother.'"
  • The Duke of Sheh in a conversation with Confucius said, "There are some straightforward persons in my neighborhood.
  • Manoel and Benito had gone shooting in the neighborhood, and brought back some feathered game, which was well received in the larder.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George W. Bush, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Moe Berg, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Omayra Sánchez, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Harvey Milk, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Heber J. Grant, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cyberpunk, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Kid Cudi, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cory Booker, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording There's No Disgrace Like Home, License CC BY-SA 4.0