no-man's-land
noun
\ ˈnō-ˌmanz-ˌland
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Definition of no-man's-land
1a
: an area of unowned, unclaimed, or uninhabited land
b
: an unoccupied area between opposing armies
c
: an area not suitable or used for occupation or habitation
downtown was a retailing no-man's-land
2
: an anomalous, ambiguous, or indefinite area especially of operation, application, or jurisdiction
the no-man's-land between art and science
Synonyms for no-man's-land
Synonyms
barren, desert, desolation, heath, waste, wasteland
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no-man's-land
noun
English Language Learners Definition of no-man's-land
: an area of land between two countries or armies that is not controlled by anyone
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