border state

noun

sometimes capitalized B&S

: a state (such as Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, or Missouri) bordering on an antislavery state and favoring slavery before the Civil War

: a state (such as Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Tennessee) just north of the Solid South and traditionally voting Democratic

: a state (such as Montana or North Dakota) bordering on Canada

: a small country (such as Poland) bordering on a larger more powerful country

especially : such a country lying between two larger more powerful countries : buffer state

单词	border state
释义	border state noun 1 sometimes capitalized B&S a : a state (such as Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, or Missouri) bordering on an antislavery state and favoring slavery before the Civil War b : a state (such as Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Tennessee) just north of the Solid South and traditionally voting Democratic c : a state (such as Montana or North Dakota) bordering on Canada 2 : a small country (such as Poland) bordering on a larger more powerful country especially : such a country lying between two larger more powerful countries : buffer state
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