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Kuvat 7

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: /ˈnoʊˌmænzˌlænd/
  • ÄäntäminenGA
KieliKäännökset
hollantiniemandsland
ranskano man's land
ruotsiingenmansland
saksaNiemandsland, Busch
suomiei-kenenkään-maa
tanskaingenmandsland
unkarisenkiföldje

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (military) The ground between trenches where a soldier from either side would be easily targeted.
  2. (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.
  3. The part of a prison, hospital complex, etc. where individuals are not normally allowed to enter.
  4. (figurative) A place where no one can or should be present.
  5. (tennis) The area between the backcourt and the space close to the net, from which it is difficult to return the ball.
  6. (cricket) An area of the field where a fielder cannot save a single, nor stop a boundary.
  7. (politics, geography) Territory that is often disputed, and that cannot be inhabited because of fear of conflict, especially:
  8. (historical) Tracts of uninhabited territory close to the Iron Curtain.
  9. The stretch of land between the border posts of two contiguous sovereign states, sometimes separated by great distance.
  10. Land that is not claimed by any recognized sovereign state; a terra nullius.
  11. (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.

(military) The ground between trenches where a soldier from either side would be easily targeted.

An aerial photograph showing opposing trenches and no man's land between Loos and Hulluch in France during World War I

(politics, geography) Territory that is often disputed, and that cannot be inhabited because of fear of conflict, especially:

The no man's land in the Latrun region (between the green lines)

The stretch of land between the border posts of two contiguous sovereign states, sometimes separated by great distance.

No man's land in Jerusalem, between Israel and Jordan, circa 1964