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Meaning of no man's land

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

no man's land

Pronunciation:/ˈnoʊˌmænzˌlænd/

noun

Definitions

  1. The ground between trenches where a soldier from either side would be easily targeted.

  2. A space amidships used to keep blocks, ropes, etc.; a space on a ship belonging to no one in particular to care for.

  3. Part of a prison, hospital complex, etc. where people are not normally allowed to go.

  4. A place where no one can or should be.