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Meaning of neutral zone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A zone between the defensive line of scrimmage and the offensive line of scrimmage.
  2. A former area between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, abolished 1991.
    historical
  3. A zone on the playing surface between the attacking zone and the defending zone as delineated by the two blue lines.
  4. A non-competitive segment of a bicycle race during which competitors have to stay behind the lead vehicles.
  5. That space in the oral cavity where the forces exerted by the musculature of the tongue are equal and balanced with the forces exerted by the buccinator muscle of the cheek laterally and the orbicularis oris muscle anteriorly.
  6. In Characeae, that line or place where rotating streams of protoplasm flow beside each other in opposite directions, shown by the absence of chlorophyll granules.

Equivalents

Suomi keskialue
Svenska mittzon

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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