Noun: outfield 'awt,feeld
- The area of a baseball or softball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
"the baseball game was cancelled because of the wateriness of the outfield"
- (cricket) the region of the field furthest from the wicket
"The batsman hit a powerful shot into the outfield"
Derived forms: outfields
Type of: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract
Antonym: infield
Part of: ball field, baseball field, diamond
Encyclopedia: Outfield