NECK OF THE WOODS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a surrounding or nearby region
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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
    Hypernyms(s) neck of the woods is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)