battleground

Meaning

1. A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought.
2. (figuratively) Any place or situation of dispute or contention.
3. (figuratively) Any subject of dispute or contention.
4. (US, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of battleground state.

Synonyms

battlefield

field of battle

field

field of honor

battlefront

battle ground

front

embattled field

battle field

cockpit

Translations

champ de bataille

Schlachtfeld

campo de batalla

campo di battaglia

campo de batalha

Kampfstätte

campo de guerra

front

πεδίο μάχης

camp de batalla

champ

αγρός

Wallstatt

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbætəlˌɡɹaʊnd/

Etymology

From battle + ground.