next door

== English == === Alternative forms === next-door, nextdoor === Adverb === next door (not comparable) In an adjacent building, room or place. He lives next door but one (= two houses from mine). ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === next door (comparative more next door, superlative most next door) (usually postpositive) That is in an adjacent place; that is located next door. ==== Usage notes ==== When used prepositively, before the noun it modifies, some educators recommend the hyphenated form next-door. ==== Related terms ==== boy next door girl next door ==== Translations ==== === Preposition === next door (dialectal) Next door to.