Vicinity is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for VICINITY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the region near or about a place, also VICINAGE
• the area near or surrounding a particular place
• proximity in space or relationship
• surrounding area
• The quality or state of being near, or not remote; nearness; propinquity; proximity; as, the value of the estate was increased by the vicinity of two country seats.
• That which is near, or not remote; that which is adjacent to anything; adjoining space or country; neighborhood.
• a surrounding or nearby region

Words related to VICINITY

vicinities15

Words that contain VICINITY

convicinity21

How to use VICINITY in a sentence

• Several who were talking together in the vicinity relinquished their conversation to listen to the two.
• If we are in the vicinity of the deep woods, we may also hear, at this hour, the loud and shrill voice of the Golden-Crowned Thrush, a bird that is partial to the heat of noon.
• Satisfied that the savages had left the vicinity, the party went ashore, and once more proceeded toward the cave of ice.
• If the escape of blood is sufficiently large, the horn fibres in the immediate vicinity also are stained.
• It probably occurs in places in the vicinity of this block, and in finer specimens, as these are frequently, when near the surface, much weathered and worn.
• He then lived in the vicinity of Little Rock about six months before returning to Mexico.
• It is an important outlet for that industry, and many estates are in its near vicinity.
• The immediate vicinity of the Temple of Castor and Pollux is full of interest to the classical student.
• In due time he reached the Arkansas, and there found congregated four tribes of Indians who numbered in the vicinity of two thousand souls.
• He was now in the vicinity of the river, where he had left his canoe drawn up on the bank.
• They were now in the vicinity of the Shawnee village, and he wished to land.
• The name of the place contains an allusion to a certain rock in the vicinity.
• Their beams shot down, raking all our vicinity from this new angle.
• For an instant he hesitated, searching the immediate vicinity with rapid, intolerant glances.
• In the vicinity of One-hundred-and-eighteenth street, the line of the avenue is broken by Mount Morris, an abrupt rocky height, which has been laid off as a pleasure ground.
• In the vicinity of Scinde Sir Charles Napier was employed in military operations against the mountain desert tribes on the right bank of the Indus, north of Shikarpoor.
• Andres besieged the city of Sorata, in which all the white families of the vicinity had taken refuge with their treasures.
• Soon afterward came the Burrowing Owl, and the Coyote, from the vicinity of Navajo Mountains in the north, but they were not very numerous.
• A similar arrangement was seen in a ruined tower in the vicinity of Fort Wingate, New Mexico.
• This was the first word of encouragement we had received since we reached the vicinity of the battle.
• Ruffner had a reputation all through the vicinity for being very strict with her servants, and especially with the boys who tried to serve her.
• At any rate it was some one who had come from the vicinity of the Reform School, and who had probably heard of his escape.
• At this distance from the rim the forest was more open than in the vicinity of our camp, affording better riding and hunting.
• The first fugitives from Boriquen naturally did not go beyond the islands in the immediate vicinity.
• In the vicinity of Chamberlain Lake use has also been made of a recent survey of Mr.
• This ground is much resorted to by small boats and in winter by some of the larger vessels of the vicinity.
• Stephen was paid well to be on guard, and his report that he had more than once seen Hammond in the vicinity, made them exercise extreme caution and vigilance in going outside.
• Salvador, which was formerly the capital, by means of the diamond mines discovered in its vicinity, in the year 1730.
• Two men had searched the vicinity as well as they could, but they had found nothing at all.
• Accordingly, before going to bed, I loaded my gun with ball, and tied Suffolk up in the vicinity of the pork-barrel.
• Our mission at this point is the only church in that vicinity.

Similar words containing VICIN without suffix ity

vicing12 vicinal12 vicinage14 servicing15 vicinages15 servicings16 vicinities15 convicinity21 reservicing17 preservicing20 convicinities20 overservicing22

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