Added 9 October 2026 borderland /ˈbɔː(ɹ).də(ɹ)ˌlænd/ noun Categories: PlacesRare Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about borderland at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Land near a border; marches. An intermediate state, category, etc. Origin From border + land. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: marchlandfrontierborderboundarythibetanhinterlandborderspaceborderplexhinderlandborderworkambitabuttals Back to today's word