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battlefront

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bat⋅tle⋅front

  [bat-l-fruhnt]
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–noun
the extreme forward area of a battlefield, where troops are in direct contact with the enemy.
Origin:
1910–15; battle 1 + front
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bat·tle·front   (bāt'l-frŭnt')   
n.  

  1. The line or sector in which armed forces engage in combat.

  2. The area where opponents meet or clash: a struggle on social and economic battlefronts.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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