· 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"
Synonym(s): vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neck_of_the_woods
Hypernym(s): section
· people living near one another; "it is a friendly neighborhood"; "my neighborhood voted for Bush"
Synonym(s): neighborhood
Hypernym(s): community