center field
cen·ter field
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sen-ter feeld]
- /ˈsɛn tər fild/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sen-ter feeld]
- /ˈsɛn tər fild/
Definitions of center field words
- noun center field the middle area of the outfield 3
- noun center field the defensive position of the outfielder (center fielder) who plays there 3
- noun center field the area of the outfield beyond second base and between right field and left field. 1
- noun center field the position of the player covering this area. 1
- noun center field baseball: player's position 1
- noun center field (baseball) The part of a baseball field which is beyond the infield and straight ahead left if you stand on home plate and face the pitcher. 0
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Origin of center field
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1855-60
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Parts of speech for Center field
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
center field popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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