infield
Pronunciation: /ˈɪnfiːld/
The English word “infield” has 8 meanings listed here.
noun
- The area inside a racetrack or running track.
- A constrained scope or area.
- An area to cultivate: a field
- The region of the field roughly bounded by the home plate, first base, second base and third base.
- (as a modifier, functioning as an adjective) Of an event, happening in the infield.
- The region of the field roughly bounded by the wicket keeper, slips, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, midwicket and square leg.
verb
adverb
- Toward or into the infield.
Etymology
From in- + field.
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