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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A neutral area between hostile or belligerent forces that serves to prevent conflict.
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- noun A
neutral area, betweenhostile forces , designed to preventhostilities - noun US A
transitional area between areas of differentland use
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
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