01 Word definition

neighborhood

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is NEIGHBORHOOD a word?

Yes. NEIGHBORHOOD is a 12-letter noun. a surrounding or nearby region Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NEIGHBORHOOD?

N-E-I-G-H-B-O-R-H-O-O-D

NEIGHBORHOOD contains 12 letters, begins with N, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a surrounding or nearby region

    the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville

2noun

  1. people living near one another

    it is a friendly neighborhood
Synonyms
vicinitylocalityneighbourhoodneck of the woods
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends23points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NEIGHBORHOOD spelled?

N1E2I3G4H5B6O7R8H9O10O11D12
Starts withNEIFirst 3 letters
Ends withOODLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats H, O
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About NEIGHBORHOOD.

How do you spell NEIGHBORHOOD?

NEIGHBORHOOD is spelled N-E-I-G-H-B-O-R-H-O-O-D. It contains 12 letters.