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MINE FIELD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mine field mean? 

MINE FIELD (noun)
  The noun MINE FIELD has 1 sense:

1. a tract of land containing explosive minesplay

  Familiarity information: MINE FIELD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MINE FIELD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A tract of land containing explosive mines

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("mine field" is a kind of...):

parcel; parcel of land; piece of ground; piece of land; tract (an extended area of land)


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