Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun no_man's_land

3 senses of no man's land

Sense 1
no man's land -- (an unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies)
       => area, country -- (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country")

Sense 2
no man's land -- (land that is unowned and uninhabited (and usually undesirable))
       => land -- (the land on which real estate is located; "he built the house on land leased from the city")

Sense 3
twilight zone, no man's land -- (the ambiguous region between two categories or states or conditions (usually containing some features of both); "but there is still a twilight zone, the tantalizing occurrences that are probably noise but might possibly be a signal"; "in the twilight zone between humor and vulgarity"; "in that no man's land between negotiation and aggression")
       => ambiguity, equivocalness -- (unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning)