outfield
noun
Meaning
- The region of the field between the infield and the outer fence.
- 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.
- Arable land continually cropped without being manured.
- Any open field at a distance from the farmsteading.
- To perform better in defense (fielding).
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