shadowland

English

Etymology

shadow + land

Noun

shadowland (plural shadowlands)

  1. A shadowy or borderline area, where normal rules and boundaries do not apply
    • 2009 January 4, Ben Ratliff, “One Young Band Among Some Older Sounds”, in New York Times:
      You can find a fair number of stage bootlegs if you know your way around the shadowlands of file sharing, but not nearly enough of it is available via normal commercial channels.

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