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  1. No man's land is waste or unowned land or an uninhabited or desolate area that may be under dispute between parties who leave it unoccupied out of fear or uncertainty. The term was originally used to define a contested territory or a dumping ground for refuse between fiefdoms . [1]

  2. The meaning of NO-MAN'S-LAND is an area of unowned, unclaimed, or uninhabited land. How to use no-man's-land in a sentence.

  3. a situation or area of activity where there are no rules, or that no one understands or controls because it belongs neither to one type nor another: The families of people who die in custody are in a legal no-man's-land when they try to discover what went wrong. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Territorial boundaries. border. boundary.

  4. Opening in theaters and VOD January 22, 2021 Director: Conor Allyn Stars: Frank Grillo, Andie MacDowell, George Lopez, Jorge A. Jimenez & Esmeralda Pimentel A modern Western inspired by the real ...

  5. Sep 8, 2014 · It was in No Man's Land that the spontaneous Christmas truce of December 1914 took place and where opposing troops might unofficially agree to safely remove their wounded comrades, or even...

  6. No Man's Land, Illinois, 20km north of Chicago, became especially notorious. Largely lawless, the area was renowned as “a slot machine and keno sin center where college students were...

  7. The earliest known use of the phrase no man's land is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for no man's land is from around 1350. no man's land is formed within English, by compounding.

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