neck of the woods

Noun

Meaning

a surrounding or nearby region

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

neighborhood locality vicinity neighbourhood manor ward hood area field region community ground section district belt
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Antonyms

coast to coast general area common area whole world entire neighborhood total space
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Hypernyms

section

Hyponyms

gold coast place proximity scenery 'hood

Examples

In my neck of the woods non-conformity is what we do best. Jo Cox

the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville Source: Internet

it is a rugged locality Source: Internet

he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood Source: Internet

I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods Source: Internet

Although I miss those snowed-in days in a nostalgic way, I'm looking forward to 70 degrees and sunny as it's predicted to be in my neck of the woods over the next few days. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

neck like a jockey's bollocks neck loop neck of land neck oil neck opening neck or nothing