DEMILITARIZED ZONE


Meaning of DEMILITARIZED ZONE in English

1. an area in which it is forbidden to station military forces or maintain military installations.

2. Informal. any area, place, or circumstance in which conflicts or hostilities are held in abeyance. Abbr.: DMZ

[ 1930-35 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .