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noun
A player that plays in the outfield, which is the outer portion of the field.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, baseball, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: infielder
noun
An outfield player; any of the players on a team other than the goalkeeper.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fielder, fieldsman
noun
(baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fielder
Narrower terms: right fielder, center fielder, centerfielder, left fielder
History
From outfield + -er.
Across languages
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
