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shadowlands

shadowlands is the plural of shadowland.

Meaning of shadowland

Noun

shadowland (plural shadowlands)

  1. A shadowy or borderline area, where normal rules and boundaries do not apply.
    • You can find a fair number of stage bootlegs if you know your way around the shadowlands of file sharing, but not nearly enough of it is available via normal commercial channels.2009 January 4, Ben Ratliff, “One Young Band Among Some Older Sounds”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    twilight zone

Questions about shadowlands

What is shadowlands the plural of?
Shadowlands is the plural of shadowland.

Words near shadowlands in the dictionary

  1. shadowing
  2. shadowings
  3. shadowish
  4. shadowishly
  5. shadowland
  6. shadowlands
  7. shadowless
  8. shadowlessness
  9. shadowlike
  10. shadowplay
  11. shadowplays

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