Entry: propinquous (adj.)
In context: "A couple Canadian and Nuck-owned stores mashed in here and there, between the propinquous Spanish three-dekcers, looking subjugated and exiled and etc."
Definition: A variant of propinquituous (adj.):
That is in propinquity (in various senses); nearby, close at hand.
Other:
SNOOT score: 2
Page: 4
Source: Oxford English Dictionary
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