borderland
borderland · borderlands
окраїна, пограниччя, прикордоння
окраина, пограничье
Grenzland
Land near a border; marchesLand near a border; marches.
/ˈbɔː(ɹ).də(ɹ)ˌlænd/
Meaning
2 sensesLand near a border; marches.
Grenzland
окра́инаokráina, пограни́чьеpograníčʹje
окра́їнаokrájina, пограни́ччяpohranýččja, прикордо́нняprykordónnja
(figuratively)An intermediate state, category, etc.
Near-synonyms: twilight zone, shadowland
More definitions
- district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
Translations
7 languagesУкраїнська
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land near a border:
Русский
By meaning 1
land near a border:
Deutsch
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land near a border:
Origin
From border + land.From border + land.
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Forms
plural: borderlandsSynonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area:border districtmarchmarchland
Word family
3 related wordsDerivedborderlander