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Plural of battlefield

regular plural

The plural of battlefield is battlefields.

Forms of battlefield

Singularbattlefield /ˈbætəlˌfiːld/
Pluralbattlefields
Countablecountable

Battlefields in a sentence

  • Though in the past it saw much of the unhappiness and strife of Border warfare—the great battlefields of Pilleth and Mortimer's Cross are nearby—it is now a quiet and happy place.1939 September, John D. Hewitt, “The Kington Branch of the G.W.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 191
  • The fighting rarely sticks to battlefields, as it can do between states.2013 November 9, “How to stop the fighting, sometimes”, in The Economist, volume 409, number 8861. From the entry end
  • Churchill's intention to tour the North African battlefields in Ascalon, an operationally untried aircraft.1943, Jerrard Tickell, quoting Gp Capt John Mitchell, Ascalon, London: Hodder and Stoughton, published 1964, page 23. From the entry Ascalon
  • The "fake Guofen" are not really interested in a forensic dissection of the Nationalist performance on battlefields some eight decades distant.2020, Rana Mitter, China's Good War: How World War II Is Shaping a New Nationalism, Cambridge, M.A.; London: The Belknap Press of Harvard…. From the entry representive
  • Most of them were armed but not wealthy, outfitted in battered leather and the scroungings of a half-dozen battlefields.2010, Liane Merciel, The River Kings' Road, page 110. From the entry scrounging

Meaning of battlefield

  1. noun The area where a land battle is fought, which may not necessarily be a field.

Full definition of battlefield

Questions about the plural of battlefield

What is the plural of battlefield?
The plural of battlefield is battlefields.
Is battlefield countable?
Battlefield is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: battlefield (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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