Noun:

బఫర్ దేశం,

buffer state's Usage Examples:

Austrian Netherlands, and Prince-Bishopric of Liège in order to form a buffer state between the major European powers.

A buffer state is a country lying between two rival or potentially hostile great powers.

Indirect rule was established on protectorates and buffer states.

For a century, Osroene would retain a precarious independence as a buffer state between both empires.

More importantly, Yugoslavia acted as a buffer state between the West and the Soviet Union and also prevented the Soviets from getting a toehold on the Mediterranean Sea.

Ruaidri was frequently at odds with the O"nbsp;Neills in Ulster and Meath, and had a sometime antagonistic relationship with Tighernan O"nbsp;Rúairc, King of Brefine, which was a buffer state carved out of disputed territory between Connacht and Ulster.

Melpadi was a buffer state between the Chalukya and Chola dynasties.

Throughout most of its existence, the Qarlugh Kingdom functioned as a buffer state between its two powerful neighbors, the Delhi Sultanate to the east and.

The project of making the Banat into an independent buffer state was aired in early 1919 by George D.

Instead of directly annexing it, they formed the buffer state of Chu in 1127.

Another reason for the founding of the colony was as a buffer state and a "garrison province" which would defend the southern British colonies.

It often acted as a buffer state between England to the east and the powerful south Welsh kingdom of Deheubarth.

Kennedy, believed that the Fatimids should concentrate on controlling Palestine and southern Syria, while leaving the north of the Hamdanids and their successors to form a buffer state against the Byzantines, with whom the caliph should try to keep on good terms.

Synonyms:

solid,

Antonyms:

gaseous, liquid,