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Answer for the clue "Hong Kong neighbor: Var. ", 5 letters:
macau

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Word definitions for macau in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Macau (; ), also spelled Macao , officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China , is an autonomous territory on the western side of the Pearl River Delta , China . Macau is also bordered by the city of Zhuhai in Mainland ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China just west of Hong Kong, previously under Portuguese control.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
from Portuguese corruption of southern Chinese ama (name of a patron goddess of sailors) + ngao "bay, port."

Usage examples of macau.

Macau and listened to the chirrup of insects and the beat of her heart.

If it hadn’t been for the Mystery Money from Macau, no mystery to me, and to think of that strange woman who dismembers her husband but pays her bills, I’d have been pinched.

We have the two Zodiacs along with seven of our people trying to get out of Macau waters.