Meaning of OUTFIELD
| Pronunciation: | | 'awtfeeld
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| | Definition: | | [n] the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases |
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| | Antonyms: | | baseball diamond, infield | | |
| | See Also: | | ball field, center, centerfield, diamond, left, leftfield, parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, right, rightfield, tract | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Out"field`\, n.
1. Arable land which has been or is being exhausted. See
{Infield}, 1. [Scot.]
2. A field beyond, or separated from, the inclosed land about
the homestead; an uninclosed or unexplored tract. Also
used figuratively.
The great outfield of thought or fact. --Trench.
3. (Baseball) The part of the field beyond the diamond, or
infield. It is occupied by the fielders.
4. (Cricket) The part of the field farthest from the batsman.
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