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demilitarized zone
noun
- an area in which it is forbidden to station military forces or maintain military installations.
- Informal. any area, place, or circumstance in which conflicts or hostilities are held in abeyance. : DMZ
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of demilitarized zone1
Example Sentences
Now, they see Israeli forces routinely moving around their own village, parts of which jut into the demilitarized zone.
Vance zipped in afterward with a completely made-up plan about a "demilitarized zone" and a "guarantee of neutrality."
As NPR noted, “It’s also a reminder that while the demilitarized zone divides the north and south, it did not sever centuries’ worth of Koreans’ shared family ties and culture.â€
During her visit to South Korea earlier this week, she held talks with South Korean officials, met with defectors from North Korea and visited the demilitarized zone.
They were headed, about 150 of them, for the demilitarized zone: the narrow buffer strip between North and South Korea that is heavily guarded by concertina wire and rifle-toting soldiers.
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