outfield

noun/ˈaʊtˌfild/

Frequency rank: #11,628 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The area of a baseball or cricket field beyond the infield, or the players who defend that area.

Illustration for the English word “outfield”

Example sentence

The coach moved the fastest player to the outfield to cover more ground.

Synonyms & related words

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