minefield

mine·field

noun \ˈmīn-ˌfēld\

Definition of MINEFIELD

1

: an area (as of water or land) set with mines

2

: something resembling a minefield especially in having many dangers or requiring extreme caution <a political minefield>

Examples of MINEFIELD

1. This issue is a political minefield.

First Known Use of MINEFIELD

1884

Rhymes with MINEFIELD

afield, airfield, backfield, Bloomfield, brickfield, Burchfield, coalfield, cornfield, downfield, dress shield, Enfield, Fairfield, force field, goldfield, greenfield, Hadfield, heat shield, Hounsfield, ice field, infield, left field, Masefield, midfield, oil field, outfield, playfield, right field, Schofield, Sheffield, snowfield, Springfield, subfield, unsealed, upfield, Wakefield, well-heeled, windshield