gevechtszone

Definitions of gevechtszone
  1. noun
    a military area where combat forces operate
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    types:
    bruggehoofd, bruggenhoofd
    an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
    type of:
    zone
    an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
  2. noun
    a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
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    type of:
    buurt, kwartier, sectie, stadsdeel, wijk
    a district of a town or city
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