midfield

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The portion of a team which typically plays centrally, between the attack (or forwards) and the defence (or backs).
  2. The middle of the field of play.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪd.fiːld/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-midfield.wav

Word forms

midfield midfields

Etymology

From mid- + field.

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