Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microneighborhood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-croneigh-bor-hood
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very small urban neighborhood, usually extending the length of a city block or smaller.

American usage

Example Sentences

"Occasionally the resultant microneighborhood was a single block; more often it was part of one block plus the face of the block across the street. Or it might be both sides of a street for several blocks."

Etymology

From micro- + neighborhood.

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

microneighborhoods (plural) microneighbourhood (alternative, UK)

Questions

What does microneighborhood mean?: A very small urban neighborhood, usually extending the length of a city block or smaller.
Where does microneighborhood come from?: From micro- + neighborhood.

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