close-by
[klohs-bahy]
Origin of close-by
First recorded in 1620–30
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Related Words for close-by
neighboring, immediate, warm, adjoining, adjacent, nearby, accessible, available, handy, burning, touching, ready, close, bordering, abutting, nigh, abreast, alongside, around, besideExamples from the Web for close-by
Historical Examples of close-by
In France, there is, in one of the close-by suburbs of Paris, a cemetery for dogs.
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He emerged upon an animated tableau of modern nymph and modish satyr in a close-by forest aisle.
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