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borderland

bor·der·land

UK/ˈbɔː(ɹ).də(ɹ)ˌlænd/ uncommon

noun

1.

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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Origin

From border + land.

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