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NEIGHBORING

(adj.sat, adj., verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Neighboring.

How to pronounce neighboring:

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Neighboring - as an adjective satellite

Having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching

Example: "Rhode island has two bordering states; massachusetts and connecticut"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adjacent18conterminous16contiguous13

Neighboring - as an adjective

Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.

Neighboring - as a verb

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.

Example Sentences

"The neighboring houses all have similar architecture."
"We visited our neighboring city for a weekend getaway."
"Please be respectful of our neighboring countries' customs and traditions."
"The students organized a cleanup drive in the neighboring park."
"I often borrow ingredients from my neighboring friends when I run out."
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Word Game Points

Is NEIGHBORING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neighboring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NEIGHBORING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is NEIGHBORING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, neighboring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NEIGHBORING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is NEIGHBORING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neighboring is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NEIGHBORING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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