Borderland
land forming a border or frontier.
an uncertain, intermediate district, space, or condition.
Contemporary Examples
Caught Between Empires, Ukraine Can’t Rely on the West for its Independence Roman Skaskiw March 5, 2014
A Ukrainian-American Watches Putin from Kiev and Wonders What’s Next for Ukraine Roman Skaskiw March 20, 2014
Caught Between Empires, Ukraine Can’t Rely on the West for its Independence Roman Skaskiw March 5, 2014
What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear Doug Peacock November 22, 2014
Historical Examples
Eve to the Rescue Ethel Hueston
Sure Pop and the Safety Scouts Roy Rutherford Bailey
Psychotherapy Hugo Mnsterberg
The Tory Maid Herbert Baird Stimpson
Expositor’s Bible: The Gospel of Matthew John Monro Gibson
The White Invaders Raymond King Cummings
noun
land located on or near a frontier or boundary
an indeterminate region: the borderland between intellect and intelligence
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