Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

next-door

adjective
/ˈnɛkst dɔːr/
Definition
Situated or located next to something or someone.
Examples
  • The next-door neighbor often hosts lovely backyard parties.
  • She borrowed a cup of sugar from her next-door friend.
  • The children played in the yard of the next-door house.
Meaning
The term ‘next-door’ refers to something that is immediately adjacent or close to another object or location, particularly pertaining to a neighboring house or person.
Synonyms
  • adjacent
  • neighboring
  • nearby