01 Word definition

neighbouring

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is NEIGHBOURING a word?

Yes. NEIGHBOURING is a 12-letter adjective. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NEIGHBOURING?

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

NEIGHBOURING contains 12 letters, begins with N, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching

    Rhode Island has two bordering states: Massachusetts and Connecticut
Synonyms
adjacentconterminouscontiguousneighboring
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends24points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NEIGHBOURING spelled?

N1E2I3G4H5B6O7U8R9I10N11G12
Starts withNEIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats G, I, N
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell NEIGHBOURING?

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