OFFENSIVE MINEFIELD

Meaning of OFFENSIVE MINEFIELD in English

In naval mine warfare, a minefield laid in enemy territorial water or waters under enemy control. (JP 3-15)

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

OFFENSIVE — adj offensive (1. pertaining to attack; 2. insulting); armas offensive offensive weapons, weapons of offense
Interlingua English vocab
MINEFIELD — noun Date: 1884 an area (as of water or land) set with mines, something resembling a ~ especially in having …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OFFENSIVE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : an area occupied by mines anchored or sunk in water or buried in the ground for …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — (a.) Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence, used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an offensive war; offensive …
Английский словарь Webster
OFFENSIVE — (a.) Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable; revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive sounds.
Английский словарь Webster
OFFENSIVE — ( a. ) Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence, used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an offensive …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — ( a. ) Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable; revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive sounds.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — — offensively , adv. — offensiveness , n. /euh fen"siv/ or, for 4, 5, /aw"fen-, of"en-/ , adj. 1. causing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — /muyn"feeld'/ , n. Mil., Naval. an area of land or water throughout which explosive mines have been laid. [ 1885-90; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — n. area filled with hidden explosives
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OFFENSIVE — I. ə-ˈfen(t)-siv, especially for 1 ˈä-ˌfen(t)-, ˈȯ- adjective Date: circa 1564 1. a. : making attack : aggressive b. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MINEFIELD — noun Date: 1884 1. : an area (as of water or land) set with mines 2. : something resembling a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OFFENSIVE — adj giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words. 2. offensive ·adj giving pain or unpleasant sensations; …
Webster English vocab
MINEFIELD — ■ noun 1》 an area planted with explosive mines. 2》 a subject or situation presenting unseen hazards.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MINEFIELD — [mine.field] n (1886) 1: an area (as of water or land) set with mines 2: something resembling a minefield esp. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OFFENSIVE — offensive BrE AmE ə ˈfen t s ɪv əʊ- —but in the sense 'relating to attack' also ˈɒf en t …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — minefield BrE AmE ˈmaɪn fiː ə ld ▷ minefield|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — / əˈfensɪv; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. offensive (to sb) rude in a way that causes you …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — / ˈmaɪnfiːld; NAmE / noun 1. an area of land or water where mines (= bombs that explode when they …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — I. of ‧ fen ‧ sive 1 /əˈfensɪv/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : OFFENSE/OFFENSE , ↑ offender …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MINEFIELD — mine ‧ field /ˈmaɪnfiːld/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [countable] an area where a lot of bombs have been hidden …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OFFENSIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 giving or meant or likely to give offence; insulting (offensive language). 2 disgusting, foul-smelling, nauseous, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MINEFIELD — n. 1 an area planted with explosive mines. 2 a subject or situation presenting unseen hazards.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OFFENSIVE — adj. & n. adj. 1 giving or meant or likely to give offence; insulting (offensive language). 2 disgusting, foul-smelling, nauseous, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — n. 1 an area planted with explosive mines. 2 a subject or situation presenting unseen hazards.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. giving or meant or likely to give offence; insulting (offensive language). 2 disgusting, foul-smelling, nauseous, …
Oxford English vocab
MINEFIELD — n.1 an area planted with explosive mines. 2 a subject or situation presenting unseen hazards.
Oxford English vocab
OFFENSIVE — ( offensives) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is offensive …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — ( minefields) 1. A minefield is an area of land or water where explosive mines have been hidden. N-COUNT 2. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — (~s) 1. A ~ is an area of land or water where explosive mines have been hidden. N-COUNT 2. If …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OFFENSIVE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES all-out war/attack/offensive etc an offensive weapon (= one that can be used to attack …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MINEFIELD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE legal ▪ This is a legal minefield , and infringement of the regulations can …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OFFENSIVE — [adjective]Since the other side had taken offensive action (= attacked), we had no choice but to defend ourselves.It's against the …
Cambridge English vocab
MINEFIELD — [noun] [C] - an area of land or water which contains mines (= bombs), or (figurative) a situation or subject …
Cambridge English vocab
MINEFIELD — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
MINEFIELD — noun 1 area where there are mines VERB + MINEFIELD ▪ enter ▪ clear 2 situation full of difficulties ADJECTIVE …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MINEFIELD — See ↑ PROBLEM 5
Longman Activator English vocab
OFFENSIVE — n. 25B6; adjective offensive remarks : INSULTING, rude, impertinent, insolent, derogatory, disrespectful, personal, hurtful, wounding, abusive; annoying, exasperating, irritating, galling, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OFFENSIVE — adj. 1 antagonistic, hostile, contentious, quarrelsome, attacking, aggressive, threatening, provocative, combative, martial, belligerent, warlike, bellicose The minute the enemy made …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MINEFIELD — 1. In land warfare, an area of ground containing mines emplaced with or without a pattern. 2. In naval warfare, …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
OFFENSIVE — 1. сущ. 1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия (в отношении чего-л.) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. (J.B. Show) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MINEFIELD — сущ.; воен. минное поле (военное) минное поле minefield воен. минное поле
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MINEFIELD — Минное поле
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OFFENSIVE — offensive.ogg 1. əʹfensıv n наступление, атака peace spring offensive - мирное весеннее наступление on the offensive - в наступлении to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MINEFIELD — n воен. минное поле
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OFFENSIVE — offensive сущ.1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия (в отношении чего-л.) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. (J.B. Show) — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MINEFIELD — минное поле
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MINEFIELD — (n) минное поле
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MINEFIELD — n воен. минное поле
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OFFENSIVE — 1. əʹfensıv n наступление, атака peace spring offensive - мирное весеннее наступление on the offensive - в наступлении to act …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MINEFIELD — n воен. минное поле
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MINEFIELD — n. минное поле
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MINEFIELD — n. минное поле
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OFFENSIVE — 1. сущ. 1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия ( в отношении чего-л. ) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OFFENSIVE — 1. сущ. 1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия (в отношении чего-л.) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. (J.B. Show) — Мирные предложения …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OFFENSIVE — 1. _n. наступление, наступательная операция; - act on the offensive - take the offensive - go into the offensive - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OFFENSIVE — 1. n. наступление, наступательная операция; - act on the offensive - take the offensive - go into the offensive - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OFFENSIVE — 1. _n. наступление, наступательная операция; to act on the offensive наступать; to take (или to go into) the offensive перейти …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
OFFENSIVE — 1) воен. наступление | наступательный 2) оскорбительный 3) причиняющий неудобство или вред • - grossly offensive - patently offensive - physically offensive
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
OFFENSIVE — 1. сущ. 1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия (в отношении чего-л.) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. (J.B. Show) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MINEFIELD — сущ.; воен. минное поле (военное) минное поле minefield воен. минное поле
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms

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