Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cricket-field
Noun
/ˈkrɪkɪt fiːld/
Definition
A designated area where the game of cricket is played, typically consisting of a rectangular 22-yard pitch in the center, surrounded by a circular or oval outfield.
Examples
- The cricket field was perfectly manicured, ready for the match.
- Players spent hours practicing on the cricket field.
- During the summer, the local cricket field became a gathering place for families.
Meaning
The cricket field is the playing surface for the sport of cricket, where players engage in batting, bowling, and fielding.
Synonyms
- Cricket ground
- Playground