warningzones
nounUK /ˈwɔːnɪŋ zəʊnz/
US /ˈwɔːrnɪŋ zoʊnz/
Places where you need to be extra careful because something could be dangerous.
The map showed warningzones near the volcano where people should not go.
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2. Parts of a computer program or game that show a message telling you to be careful.
The app popped up warningzones before I deleted the file.
3. Areas in a story or game where the rules say you must watch out for trouble.
Players must avoid the warningzones marked in red on the board.
4. Places on a weather map where storms or strong winds are likely.
The forecast highlighted warningzones along the coast.