outfield

Meaning

Noun

1. The region of the field between the infield and the outer fence.
2. 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.
3. The area outside a racetrack or running track.
4. (Scotland) Arable land continually cropped without being manured.
5. (Scotland) Any open field at a distance from the farmsteading.

Verb

To perform better in defense (fielding).

Synonyms

backfield

infield

playpen

ravine

wadi

Translations

campo abierto

escorranc

camp exterior

Schlucht

Wasserriss

Außenfeld

Wadi

Abzugsgraben

Schlammfang

Senkloch

Einlaufschacht

Wasserlauf im Watt

Wattrinne

tiefe Wasserrinne

εξωτερικό πεδίο

Etymology

From out- + field.