marchland

English

Etymology

From march (“border region”) +‎ land.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːt͡ʃ.lænd/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmɑɹt͡ʃ.lænd/

Noun

marchland (plural marchlands)

  1. (history) Land comprising the marches of a territory; borderland.

Translations
borderland — see borderland
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