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Noun: demilitarised zone
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: demilitarized zone)
  1. A zone from which military forces, operations or installations are prohibited
    "tensions exist on both sides of the demilitarised zone separating North Korea and South Korea";
    - demilitarized zone, DMZ

Derived forms: demilitarised zones

Type of: zone

Encyclopedia: Demilitarised zone