demilitarized zone (English, noun)
expansion: demilitarized zone (plural demilitarized zones)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: An area, often on a border between military factions, in which military forces and operations are prohibited. (This sense is a translation hub.)
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A subnetwork of a LAN, exposed to the internet or another untrusted network but firewalled off from the rest of the LAN.
Forms:
form: demilitarized zones
tags: plural
form: DMZ
tags: alternative
abbreviation