
Neighbour
Proximity Implied
Implies the person lives within a short distance, often directly adjacent to your home.

My neighbour always says hello when we see each other.
Community Connection
Suggests a potential social relationship beyond mere physical closeness.

Our neighbours get together for a block party every year.
Familiar Phrasing
'Next-door neighbour' is commonly used to specify the person living in immediately adjacent residence.

My next-door neighbour has two friendly dogs.
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