Field

/fiːld/

The meaning and definition of Field, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country.
    β€œThere are several species of wild flowers growing in this field.”
  2. A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals.
    β€œA crop circle was made in a corn field.”
verb
  1. (and other batting sports) To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
    β€œThe blue team are fielding first, while the reds are batting.”
  2. To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
    β€œThe away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.”
Synonyms course court ground pitch area domain
Antonyms bat

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