buffer state
buffer state noun: a nation lying between potentially hostile nations.
Noun
buffer state (plural buffer states)
- A nation lying between potentially hostile nations.
- The conflict was finally settled in 1828 with the creation of the buffer state of Uruguay, but the prestige of the emperor had suffered a further blow as a result of this reverse, as it was perceived.1992, Edwin Williamson, The Penguin history of Latin America, London; New York: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 249
buffer state meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Thai
buffer state in Tamil
- இடைத்தாங்கு நாடு, இடைப்படு நாடு
buffer state in Kannada
- ತಡೆರಾಜ್ಯ
buffer state in Thai
- nation
- รัฐกันชน rát-gan-chon
Forms of buffer state
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Questions about buffer state
- What does buffer state mean?
- Buffer state means a nation lying between potentially hostile nations.
- What is buffer state in Tamil?
- Buffer state in Tamil is இடைத்தாங்கு நாடு, இடைப்படு நாடு. See Buffer state meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is buffer state?
- Buffer state is a noun.
- What is the plural of buffer state?
- The plural of buffer state is buffer states.
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