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[ bat-l-fruhnt ] / ˈbæt lˌfrʌnt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR battlefront ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe extreme forward area of a battlefield, where troops are in direct contact with the enemy. Origin of battlefrontFirst recorded in 1910–15; battle1 + front Words nearby battlefrontbattledore, battledore placenta, battle dress, battle fatigue, battlefield, battlefront, battle group, “Battle Hymn of the Republic”, battle jacket, battle lantern, battle line Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for battlefrontThere was no divide between the home front and the battlefront. Hitler’s Killer Women Revealed in New History|Wendy Lower|October 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST Reporters whose only battlefront experience may have been color war in camp, mocked him for that. Sheltered In Jerusalem|Gil Troy|November 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST The battle cruisers have six decks, extending from end to end, and are so extensive that they almost constitute a battlefront. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights|Kelly Miller The battlefront now forms a vast triangle, the apex pointing markedly toward Chteau-Thierry and less markedly toward Dormans. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol. 8, Pt. 2, No. 1, July 1918|Various
Her experiences at the battlefront in France had taught her many things. Ruth Fielding Down East|Alice B. Emerson The grumbling of the big guns on the battlefront was almost continuous, day and night. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross|Alice B. Emerson The French went away from this part of their battlefront with regret and emotion. Now It Can Be Told|Philip Gibbs
Words related to battlefrontfiring line, theater, war zone, theater of operations, front, line, battle line, front line |