war zone

noun

(during wartime) a combat area in which the rights of neutrals are suspended, as such an area on the high seas, where ships flying a neutral flag are subject to attack.

Origin of war zone

First recorded in 1915–20

Words nearby war zone

war risk insurance, war room, war story, war surplus, war whoop, war zone, war-horse, war-weary, war., waragi, warangal

Example sentences from the Web for warzone

Nothing arrests the attention of the public as much as images of dead or injured children from a warzone.

Palestinian Kids’ PTSD Could Last Generations |Russell Saunders |August 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The random goods at this warzone thrift store are constantly changing… primarily office and cleaning supplies.

Downsizing the War: Layoffs and Yard Sales in Afghanistan |Nick Willard |August 1, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
These observances offer the last chance for units to say goodbye to their friend in the warzone.

How the Dead Come Home From Afghanistan |Nick Willard |May 9, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Reporting instructions largely serve the institution to ensure an individual meets the minimum requirements to enter a warzone.

Telling My Family That I’m Leaving Again for Afghanistan |Nick Willard |April 9, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

And the campus, fortified with new obstacles, is his “warzone.”

This Cairo College Campus Is Now a 'Warzone' |Jonathan Krohn |February 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for warzone

warzone

/ (ˈwɔːˌzəʊn) /

noun

an area where a war is taking place or there is some other violent conflict

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war zone

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