next-door neighbor

noun

: a person who lives in the house next to someone

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My next-door neighbor is one of the culprits, regularly talking with neighbors right outside my door, sometimes late in the evening. Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2023 On this plane of existence, Kevin also befriends his next-door neighbor, Joy (Isabella Russo), who will become his sidekick and love interest. Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2023

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“Next-door neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/next-door%20neighbor. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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