Definitions for Infield

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Infield in·field

Spelling: [in-feeld]

IPA: /ˈɪnˌfild/

Infield is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 123 anagrams from letters in Infield (defiiln).

Definitions for Infield

noun

1. Baseball. the diamond. the positions played by the first baseman, second baseman, third baseman, and shortstop, taken collectively. the infielders considered as a group (contrasted with outfield).
2. Track, Horse Racing. the area enclosed by a track.
3. Agriculture. the part of the land of a farm nearest the farmhouse. land regularly tilled. Compare outfield (def 3).

Origin of Infield

First recorded in 1600-10; in-¹ + field

Examples for Infield

Fred dropped a Texas Leaguer over the infield, and Sparkfair scored.

Bob—a pal—is 73 now, with a pair of hearing aids and a strip of infield grass stubbornly clinging to the sides of his head.

The shadow of the western stand had lengthened across the infield.

Higgins picked out an opening in the infield and drove a ball through it.

Man after man he fanned or made him hit feeble grounders to the infield.

He fouls off two pitches then drives one to the grass just past the infield.

Shortstop was covering second, and the infield was playing close.

But what an infield it would be, with three-fourths of the players “unripened”!

He also wrote and directed two Wonderful World of Disney movies, Principal Takes a Holiday and Angels in the infield .

Both the infield and outfield seemed to go to pieces all at once.