borderland (n)
border district (n)
march (n)
marchland (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 15
def district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
examples the Welsh marches between England and Wales
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Hypernym district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
Derivationally related form march → march
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Hyponym district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
Derivationally related form march → march

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