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1. zone
noun. ['ˈzoʊn'] a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features.
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Etymology
- zona (Latin)
- ζώνη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Demilitarized Zone
- diaz-calderon
- revolucion
- corporacion
- concepcion
- flintstone
- bourguignon
- vanstone
- unbeknown
- trombone
- romanone
- overthrown
- overgrown
- overblown
- morricone
- montrone
- homegrown
- cipollone
- calderon
- yarchoan
- stallone
- scavone
- postpone
- outgrown
- mcglone
- mccrone
- latrone
- hipbone
- dragone
- dethrone
- cyclone
2. zone
noun. ['ˈzoʊn'] an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic.
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Etymology
- zona (Latin)
- ζώνη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. zone
verb. ['ˈzoʊn'] regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- zona (Latin)
- ζώνη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. zone
noun. ['ˈzoʊn'] any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- zona (Latin)
- ζώνη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. zone
noun. ['ˈzoʊn'] (anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- zona (Latin)
- ζώνη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
6. zone
verb. ['ˈzoʊn'] separate or apportion into sections.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- zona (Latin)
- ζώνη (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Sentences with demilitarized-zone
1. Noun Phrase
After several years of war, a 1953 armistice made the division permanent and established a nearly 2 1/2-mile wide demilitarized zone between the two countries.
2. Noun Phrase
In Hue, the former capital of Vietnam located approximately 50 miles south of the demilitarized zone between North and South, the initially successful Communist occupation resulted in protracted fighting and heavy casualties.
3. Noun Phrase
The conflict ended in 1953 with a ceasefire and the establishment of a demilitarized zone, but the two countries are not on good diplomatic terms.
4. Noun Phrase
Despite the general moratorium on tourism, Korea established a tourist presence near the demilitarized zone called the Mount Kumgang Resort.