Definitions for war zone
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
war′ zone`(n.)
(during wartime) a combat area, esp. at sea, where neutral ships are subject to attack the same as enemy vessels.
Category: Military
Princeton's WordNet
war zone(noun)
a combat zone where military operations are coordinated (especially a designated area in international waters where the rights of neutrals are not respected by nations at war)
Wiktionary
war zone(Noun)
A region where war is ongoing.
war zone(Noun)
A region where structures are damaged or in disarray, appearing similar to the effects of a military conflict.
war zone(Noun)
By extension, any area with a significant display of damage or disarray.
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