All field synonyms
field
F f noun field
- meadow β a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.
- territory β any tract of land; region or district.
- terrain β a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- range β the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
- green β of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
- grassland β an area, as a prairie, in which the natural vegetation consists largely of perennial grasses, characteristic of subhumid and semiarid climates.
- pasture β Rogier [French raw-zhee-ey] /French rΙ ΚiΛeΙͺ/ (Show IPA), or Roger [French raw-zhey] /French rΙΛΚeΙͺ/ (Show IPA), de la [French duh-la] /French dΙ la/ (Show IPA), Weyden, Rogier van der.
- ground β the act of grinding.
- garden β Alexander, 1730?β91, U.S. naturalist, born in Scotland.
- farmland β land under cultivation or capable of being cultivated: to protect valuable farmland from erosion.
- competition β Competition is a situation in which two or more people or groups are trying to get something which not everyone can have.
- province β an administrative division or unit of a country.
- area β An area is a particular part of a town, a country, a region, or the world.
- region β an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- job β the central figure in an Old Testament parable of the righteous sufferer.
- department β A department is one of the sections in an organization such as a government, business, or university. A department is also one of the sections in a large shop.
- line β a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- court β A court is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate.
- track β a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- park β Mungo [muhng-goh] /ΛmΚΕ goΚ/ (Show IPA), 1771β1806? Scottish explorer in Africa.
- course β Course is often used in the expression 'of course', or instead of 'of course' in informal spoken English. See of course.
- stadium β a sports arena, usually oval or horseshoe-shaped, with tiers of seats for spectators.
- turf β a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- golf course β the ground or course over which golf is played. A standard full-scale golf course has 125 to 175 acres (51 to 71 hectares), usually with 18 holes varying from 100 to 650 yards (91 to 594 meters) in length from tee to cup.
- plot β a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- patch β Alexander McCarrell [muh-kar-uh l] /mΙΛkΓ¦r Ιl/ (Show IPA), 1889β1945, U.S. World War II general.
- tract β a brief treatise or pamphlet for general distribution, usually on a religious or political topic.
- acreage β Acreage is a large area of farm land.
- lea β Homer, 1876β1912, U.S. soldier and author: adviser 1911β12 to Sun Yat-sen in China.
- moorland β an area of moors, especially country abounding in heather.
- vineyard β a plantation of grapevines, especially one producing grapes for winemaking.
- mead β George Herbert, 1863β1931, U.S. philosopher and author.
- glebe β Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- tillage β the operation, practice, or art of tilling land.
- possibilities β the state or fact of being possible: the possibility of error.
- competitors β a person, team, company, etc., that competes; rival.
- purview β the range of operation, authority, control, concern, etc.
- domain β the territory governed by a single ruler or government; realm.
- jurisdiction β the right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies.
- sweep β to move or remove (dust, dirt, etc.) with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like.
- orbit β the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- avocation β Your avocation is a job or activity that you do because you are interested in it, rather than to earn your living.
- racket β a light bat having a netting of catgut or nylon stretched in a more or less oval frame and used for striking the ball in tennis, the shuttlecock in badminton, etc.
- vocation β a particular occupation, business, or profession; calling.
- occupation β a person's usual or principal work or business, especially as a means of earning a living; vocation: Her occupation was dentistry.
verb field
- retrieve β to recover or regain: to retrieve the stray ball.
- handle β a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- pick up β to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- deflect β If you deflect something that is moving, you make it go in a slightly different direction, for example by hitting or blocking it.