battleground
noun
the area where a battle is fought in a war; battlefield.
battlegrounds
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pluralof battleground.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Pronto envisions unmanned tanks aiding firefighters in other former battlegrounds such as Syria and—eventually—Ukraine, part of an array of devices aiding firefighting in hazardous terrain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Voting has been cancelled in dozens of lower house constituencies, many known battlegrounds or regions where rebels run parallel administrations beyond the junta's reach.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
People visiting the Gettysburg battlegrounds or historic district often report seeing spirits still dressed in uniform wandering about town.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
Italy, in contrast, were assured, smarter and won key battlegrounds in the kicking and, with number eight Lorenzo Cannone prominent, the breakdown.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2025
Kennedy and his crew had been patrolling passages in the Solomon Islands of the South Pacific, one of many World War II battlegrounds between the United States and Japan.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
