neighbourhood

Synonyms:

locality, neck of the woods, neighborhood, vicinity

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Latin Quarter

the region of Paris on the southern bank of the Seine; a center of artistic and student life

Montmartre

the highest point in Paris; famous for its associations with many artists

Right Bank

the region of Paris on the north bank of the Seine

Charlestown

a former town and present-day neighborhood of Boston; settled in 1629

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gold coast

a rich neighborhood noted for expensive homes and luxurious living; usually along a coastal area

'hood

(slang) a neighborhood

place

a general vicinity

proximity

the region close around a person or thing

scenery

the appearance of a place

front, presence

the immediate proximity of someone or something

landscape

an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view

seascape

a view of the sea

Type of:

section

a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people