WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
demil′itarized zone′,
- Militaryan area in which it is forbidden to station military forces or maintain military installations.
- Military[Informal.]any area, place, or circumstance in which conflicts or hostilities are held in abeyance. Abbr.: DMZ
- 1930–35
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