Noun: no man's land
- An unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies
"The soldiers cautiously crossed the no man's land between the trenches"
- Land that is unowned and uninhabited (and usually undesirable)
"The disputed territory became a no man's land between the two warring factions"
- The ambiguous region between two categories, states or conditions (usually containing some features of both)
"in that no man's land between negotiation and aggression";
- twilight zone
Derived forms: no man's lands
Type of: ambiguity, area, country, equivocalness, land
Encyclopedia: No man's land