"marchland" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑːt͡ʃ.lænd/ [UK], /ˈmɑɹt͡ʃ.lænd/ [US] Forms: marchlands [plural]
Etymology: From march (“border region”) + land. Etymology templates: {{com|en|march#Etymology_2|land|t1=border region}} march (“border region”) + land Head templates: {{en-noun}} marchland (plural marchlands)
  1. (history) Land comprising the marches of a territory; borderland. Categories (topical): History

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