Meaning of BORDERLAND
Pronunciation: | | 'bordur`land
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| Definition: | | [n] district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area; "the Welsh marches between England and Wales" |
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| Synonyms: | | border district, march, marchland |
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| See Also: | | district, territory | |
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| Related Terms: | | alentours, ambience, ambit, arena, back country, backwoods, bailiwick, bamboo curtain, beat, Berlin wall, boondock, boondocks, border, border ground, borderlands, brush, bush country, bushveld, circle, circuit, circumambiencies, circumjacencies, circumstances, compass, context, demesne, department, domain, dominion, entourage, environing circumstances, environment, environs, field, forests, frontier, frontier post, gestalt, habitat, hemisphere, hinterland, iron curtain, judicial circuit, jurisdiction, march, marches, marchland, milieu, neighborhood, orb, orbit, outback, outpost, outposts, outskirts, pale, perimeter, periphery, Pillars of Hercules, precinct, precincts, province, purlieus, realm, round, situation, sphere, suburbs, surroundings, the bush, three-mile limit, timbers, total environment, twelve-mile limit, uninhabited region, up-country, vicinage, vicinity, virgin land, virgin territory, walk, wasteland, wild West, wilderness, wilds, woodlands, woods |
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