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100 Words Every New Neighbor Should Know

May 12, 2026

100 Words Every New Neighbor Should Know

No. Item Definition
1. address the location of a home
2. alarm a warning sound or device
3. ambulance vehicle for medical emergencies
4. apartment a set of rooms to live
5. battery a device storing electric power
6. bill a statement of money owed
7. bin a container for storage or waste
8. boots strong shoes for wet conditions
9. borrow take temporarily with permission
10. bus large public road vehicle
11. cat a common household animal
12. clinic small medical treatment center
13. coat outer clothing for warmth
14. community people living in one area
15. corner the point where streets meet
16. courtesy polite behavior
17. directions instructions for getting somewhere
18. dog a common household animal
19. doorbell a button that rings at a door
20. driveway a private road to a house
21. electricity power for lights and devices
22. elevator a lift between floors
23. email electronic mail message
24. emergency a serious urgent situation
25. excuse me a polite way to get attention
26. fee money charged for a service
27. fence a barrier around land
28. fire burning that can cause damage
29. flashlight a portable electric light
30. garage a place to keep a car
31. garden a place where plants grow
32. gas fuel used for heating or cooking
33. gate a movable barrier in a fence
34. good evening an evening greeting
35. good morning a morning greeting
36. guest a person invited to visit
37. hallway a passage inside a building
38. hello a common greeting
39. help assistance
40. hi an informal greeting
41. hospital place for medical treatment
42. house a building for living in
43. ice frozen water
44. internet the online network service
45. invite ask someone to come
46. key a tool for opening locks
47. knock hit a door to get attention
48. landlord the owner who rents property
49. lease a rental agreement
50. leash a strap for controlling a pet
51. lend give temporarily for use
52. litter waste left in a public place
53. lobby an entrance area in a building
54. lock a device that secures a door
55. mailbox a box for receiving mail
56. maintenance work to keep things working
57. manager a person who runs a building
58. map a drawing of an area
59. meeting an event for discussion
60. name the word identifying a person
61. neighbor a person living nearby
62. neighborhood the area around where you live
63. nice to meet you a first-meeting greeting
64. noise unwanted sound
65. notice a posted announcement
66. outlet a wall socket for power
67. package an item wrapped for delivery
68. parking space or act of leaving cars
69. party a social gathering
70. pet an animal kept at home
71. pickup collection by a service
72. please a polite request word
73. porch a covered entrance area
74. rain water falling from clouds
75. recycling processing used materials again
76. rent money paid to live somewhere
77. repair work to fix something
78. restaurant place where meals are served
79. route the path followed for travel
80. schedule a planned time arrangement
81. share use together or give part
82. sidewalk a path beside a street
83. sorry an apology word
84. stairs steps between levels
85. street a public road in a town
86. tenant a person renting a home
87. text a written phone message
88. thanks an informal expression of gratitude
89. traffic vehicles moving on roads
90. train rail vehicle for transport
91. trash waste to throw away
92. umbrella a cover used in rain
93. utility a public service like water
94. visit go to see someone
95. water the liquid used for drinking
96. welcome a friendly reception or greeting
97. wifi wireless internet connection
98. wind moving air
99. window opening fitted with glass
100. yard outdoor land around a home
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