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Meaning of BORDERLAND

Pronunciation:  'bordur`land

WordNet Dictionary
 
 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
 
 See Also: district, territory

 

 

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