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No man's land

noun
/ˈnoʊˌmænzˌlænd/

Definitions

1.nounThe ground between trenches where a soldier from either side would be easily targeted.
2.nounA space amidships used to keep blocks, ropes, etc.; a space on a ship belonging to no one in particular to care for.
3.nounPart of a prison, hospital complex, etc. where people are not normally allowed to go.
4.nounA place where no one can or should be.
5.nounThe area between the backcourt and the space close to the net, from which it is difficult to return the ball.
6.nounTerritory, often disputed, that cannot be inhabited because of fear of conflict, especially:
7.noun(medic) The fanciful term for the fibrous sheath of the flexor tendons of the hand, specifically in the zone from the distal palmar crease to the proximal interphalangeal joint.

Synonyms

demilitarized zonebuffer zoneutopiamaroonedlimbodmzlandsmandesertdesertsplainseesoldier
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