/ Dictionary / Index B battlefield: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bat•tle•field Pronunciation: (bat'l-fēld"), [key] — n. the field or ground on which a battle is fought. an area of contention, conflict, or hostile opposition: During that era the classroom became a battlefield of incompatible ideologies. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: battlefield (Thesaurus) battle fatigue battlefront Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language