buffer state

noun

Definitions

  1. 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.

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