Infield
[in-feeld] /ˈɪnˌfild/
noun
1.
Baseball.
2.
Track, Horse Racing. the area enclosed by a track.
3.
Agriculture.
/ˈɪnˌfiːld/
noun
1.
(cricket) the area of the field near the pitch Compare outfield
2.
(baseball)
3.
(agriculture)
n.
1733, “the land of a farm which lies nearest the homestead,” from in + field. Baseball diamond sense first attested 1867. Related: Infielder.
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- Infield-hit
noun, Baseball. 1. a base hit that does not reach the outfield.
- Infield-out
noun, Baseball. 1. a put-out recorded by a member of the infield.
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- In-fighting
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