Borderland

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Land located on or near a frontier.
  • n. The fringe: a shadowy figure who lived on the borderland of the drug scene.
  • n. An indeterminate area, situation, or condition: the borderland between sanity and insanity.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. land near a border; marches
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. land on the frontiers of two adjoining countries; debatable land; -- often used figuratively; as, the border land of science.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Land forming a border or frontier; an uncertain intermediate district or space: often used figuratively.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    territory    territorial dominion    district    dominion   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    border   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    himself-a    succulence    cloudland    starshine    tenantless   
     
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