no man's land

Noun
  1. An unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies (synset 108628775)
    is a type of: area, country - a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
  2. Land that is unowned and uninhabited (and usually undesirable) (synset 113270704)
    is a type of: land - the land on which real estate is located
  3. The ambiguous region between two categories or states or conditions (usually containing some features of both) (synset 104833046)
    "but there is still a twilight zone, the tantalizing occurrences that are probably noise but might possibly be a signal"; "in the twilight zone between humor and vulgarity"; "in that no man's land between negotiation and aggression"
    is a type of: ambiguity, equivocalness - unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning
    same as: twilight zone

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