American English pronunciation

How to pronounce minefield

IPA transcription: ['maɪn,fild]

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Noun

  • a region in which explosives mines have been placed

Usage examples

  • Both sides were hampered in their maneuvers by the presence of naval minefields.
  • All five minesweepers were involved in clearing two minefields off Port Stanley.
  • The mission of those different types of ships is to establish minefields.
  • West saw an oaf blundering into the minefield of Communist subversion.