Usually means: Area containing explosive devices underground.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word minefield:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. minefield: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. minefield: Merriam-Webster
  3. minefield: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. minefield: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. minefield: Collins English Dictionary
  6. minefield: Vocabulary.com
  7. Minefield, minefield: Wordnik
  8. minefield: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. minefield: Wiktionary
  10. minefield: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. minefield: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. minefield: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. minefield: Dictionary.com
  14. minefield: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Minefield (disambiguation), Minefield: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. minefield: Rhymezone
  17. minefield: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. minefield: FreeDictionary.org
  19. minefield: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. minefield: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Minefield (trunk build), minefield: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. minefield: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Army Technology Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See minefielding as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.
noun:  (figuratively, by extension) A matter or situation presenting multiple risks, dangers, complications or difficulties.
noun:  (cricket) A pitch that has dried out and crumbled and on which the ball is bouncing and spinning unpredictably.
noun:  A quiz that terminates when the test-taker answers a question incorrectly.

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