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Minefield   Listen
noun
minefield  n.  
1.
(Mil.) A region in which explosive mines (4) have been placed, especially a region on land.
2.
Hence: (Fig.) A situation in which a simple mistake can have disastrous consequences; a touchy or dangerous situation requiring great caution; as, the candidate threaded his way skillfully through a minefield of loaded questions from the audience.





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Words linked to "Minefield" :   armed services, military, piece of land, war machine, armed forces, parcel of land, parcel, tract, military machine, piece of ground


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