borderland
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borderland
- /ˈbɔː(ɹ).də(ɹ)ˌlænd/
Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)də(ɹ)lænd
Where it comes from
From border + land.
noun borderlands · border-land
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Land near a border; marches.
retaining Liddesdale and his other Borderlands and Offices in his owne person
Similar: marchland
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An intermediate state, category, etc.
Near-synonyms: twilight zone, shadowland
Similar: grey area, twilight zone, shadowland
Translations
Every language
noun land near a border
| Español | marca, zona fronteriza |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 국경 지방 gukgyeong jibang |
| 中文 | 邊陲 /边陲 biānchuí |
| Português | fronteira |
| Français | marche |
| Deutsch | Grenzland |
| Ελληνικά | παραμεθόριος paramethórios |
| Русский | окра́ина okráina, пограни́чье pograníčʹje |
Talk about this word "borderland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/borderland. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. borderland. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/borderland "borderland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/borderland.Cite this
@misc{borderland_2026,
title = {borderland},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/borderland},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
