battlefield

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

battleground field of battle field field of honor armageddon arena racecourse area range ground battle course front theatre amphitheater

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concord amity alliance rest pal agreement

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parcel tract piece of land parcel of land piece of ground

War will be repeated as long as it is not decided by those who die on the battlefield. Henri Barbusse

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war. Otto von Bismarck

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man. Fyodor Dostoyevsky

He who doesn't die on the battlefield slips in the bathtub. Uruguayan Proverb

Those away from the battlefield boast about their swords. Kurdish Proverb

If your part of the battlefield is covered with thorns, you do not leave your position and go to stand where the ground is good. Twi Proverb