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- [bat-l-feeld]
- /ˈbæt lˌfild/
- /ˈbæt.l̩.fiːld/
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- [bat-l-feeld]
- /ˈbæt lˌfild/
Definitions of battlefield word
- countable noun battlefield A battlefield is a place where a battle is fought. 3
- countable noun battlefield You can refer to an issue or field of activity over which people disagree or compete as a battlefield. 3
- noun battlefield the place where a battle is fought; an area of conflict 3
- noun battlefield the site of a battle 3
- noun battlefield any area of conflict 3
- noun battlefield the field or ground on which a battle is fought. 1
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Origin of battlefield
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; battle1 + field
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Battlefield
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
battlefield popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
battlefield usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for battlefield
noun battlefield
- arena — An arena is a place where sports, entertainments, and other public events take place. It has seats around it where people sit and watch.
- front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
- field — Cyrus West, 1819–92, U.S. financier: projector of the first Atlantic cable.
- salient — prominent or conspicuous: salient traits.
- combat zone — (in warfare) an area where fighting is taking place
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