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Substantiivi
- (military) The ground between trenches where a soldier from either side would be easily targeted.
- (nautical) A space amidships used to keep blocks, ropes, etc.; a space on a ship belonging to no one in particular for which to care.
- The part of a prison, hospital complex, etc. where individuals are not normally allowed to enter.
- (figurative) A place where no one can or should be present.
- (tennis) The area between the backcourt and the space close to the net, from which it is difficult to return the ball.
- (cricket) An area of the field where a fielder cannot save a single, nor stop a boundary.
- (politics, geography) Territory that is often disputed, and that cannot be inhabited because of fear of conflict, especially:
- (historical) Tracts of uninhabited territory close to the Iron Curtain.
- The stretch of land between the border posts of two contiguous sovereign states, sometimes separated by great distance.
- Land that is not claimed by any recognized sovereign state; a terra nullius.
- (medicine, anatomy) The fibrous sheath of the flexor tendons of the hand, specifically in the zone from the distal palmar crease to the proximal interphalangeal joint.
Esimerkit
- There’s a 137-square-mile chunk of Franklin County [...] referred to as "no man’s land" because it isn’t protected by any of the county’s four fire districts.
- Now, George, if you’re going to consider this question from the point of view of poetry, you’re off to No Man’s Land, where I won’t follow you.