Associations to the word «Outfield»

Wiktionary

OUTFIELD, noun. (baseball) (softball) The region of the field between the infield and the outer fence.
OUTFIELD, noun. (cricket) The region of the field roughly outside of the infield or the wicket-keeper, slips, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, midwicket and square leg.

Dictionary definition

OUTFIELD, noun. The area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats