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field of battle

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Noun1.field of battle - a region where a battle is being (or has been) foughtfield of battle - a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought; "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields"
battlefield, battleground, field, field of honor
battlefront, front line, front - the line along which opposing armies face each other
sector - a portion of a military position
parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract, parcel - an extended area of land
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Many had found their rest on the field of battle whose names figured in the "Book of Honor" of the Gun Club; and of those who made good their return the greater proportion bore the marks of their indisputable valor.
From The Earth To The Moon by Verne, Jules View in context
The field of battle was indeed a red one by this time; but some sawdust soon righted that.
A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
The enormous knees of the physician struck each other with a noise that was audible; for, in the absent state of his mind, he mistook her for a general officer, perforated with bullets, hastening from the field of battle to implore assistance.
The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
 
 
 
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