Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
warzone
noun
/ˈwɔːr.zoʊn/
Definition
A warzone is an area where armed conflict is taking place.
Examples
- The city became a warzone after the outbreak of conflict.
- Humanitarian efforts are challenging in the warzone due to ongoing hostilities.
Meaning
It is typically characterized by violence, destruction, and the presence of military forces or combatants.
Synonyms
- combat zone
- battlefield
- hostile territory
