Boy next door

For the song by Jamelia, see Boy Next Door (song).

The boy next door is an archetype of storytelling. He is often invoked in Western contexts to indicate wholesome, unassuming, or "average" masculinity. A boy next door may serve as a love interest for a female protagonist who lives near by.

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