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neck of woods

NOUN

region

Synonyms

STRONGEST

country district field land locality neighborhood part place province sector suburb territory world zone

STRONG

arena bailiwick belt block clearing demesne division domain dominion environs expanse ground jungle locale precinct quarter range realm scene section shire sphere terrain tract turf vicinity walk ward

WEAK

inner city stomping ground

Antonyms

STRONGEST

metropolis whole

STRONG

sky

Example Sentences

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About a mile away, on the other side of this neck of woods, wherein Robin had been trapped, was a little tumbledown cottage.

From Robin Hood by McSpadden, J. Walker (Joseph Walker)

I know the mountain and the neck of woods around the summit.

From In Secret by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

What license have we in that neck of woods?

From The Sorrows of a Show Girl by McGaffey, Kenneth

Yesterday was visiting day in camp; after drill, as pretty a "Jane" as I have seen in this neck of woods asks one of 'em did he croak a Fritz, while on the other side?

From Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie by Stone, Barney

There are a good many people in our neck of woods who would like mighty well to know.

From The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush by Lynde, Francis

neck of woods

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