outfield
noun/ˈaʊtˌfild/
Frequency rank: #11,628 most common English word
Meaning
The area of a baseball or cricket field beyond the infield, or the players who defend that area.
Example sentence
The coach moved the fastest player to outfield to cover more ground.
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