battlefield

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Etymology [edit]

battle +‎ field

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battlefield (plural battlefields)

  1. The field where a land battle is or was fought.
    • 1886 The night of the 16th of May found McPherson's command bivouacked from two to six miles west of the battlefield, along the line of the road to Vicksburg — Ulysses S. Grant, Personal memoirs of U.S. Grant, Chapter 35.

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