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KILLING FIELD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does killing field mean? 

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

1. (usually plural) an area where many people have died (usually by massacre or genocide during war or violent civil disturbance)play

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


 Dictionary entry details 


KILLING FIELD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(usually plural) an area where many people have died (usually by massacre or genocide during war or violent civil disturbance)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

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

geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)


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