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no man's land

DEFINITIONS OF: no man's land

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n an unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies

Type of:
area, country
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)

n the ambiguous region between two categories or states or conditions (usually containing some features of both)

“in that no man's land between negotiation and aggression”
Synonyms:
twilight zone
Type of:
ambiguity, equivocalness
unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning

n land that is unowned and uninhabited (and usually undesirable)

Type of:
land
the land on which real estate is located
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