Source : WordNet®

neighbourhood
     n 1: a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the
          vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he
          always blames someone else in the immediate
          neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am
          in this neck of the woods" [syn: {vicinity}, {locality},
           {neighborhood}, {neck of the woods}]
     2: people living near one another; "it is a friendly
        neighborhood"; "my neighborhood voted for Bush" [syn: {neighborhood}]