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battleground

batt·leg·round

UK/ˈbætəlˌɡɹaʊnd/ US/ˈbætʌˌlɡraʊnd/ uncommon us

noun

1.

a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought

  • “they made a tour of Civil War battlefields”
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Origin

From battle + ground.

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