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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The central part of the outfield
2. 2
   the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield wordnet
3. 3
   the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

centercenter fieldcenter fieldcentre

Etymology

From center + field.

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