athletic field meaning

UK /æθˈlɛtɪk fiːld/ US /æθˈlɛtɪk fild/ 4 syllables

athletic field (noun): a piece of land prepared for playing a game.

Definition of athletic field

  1. a piece of land prepared for playing a game
    • the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field

    Synonyms: playing field, playing area, field

    Type of: tract

    Kinds: arena, ball field, court, football field, palestra, bowling green, pitch

How to pronounce athletic field

athletic field is pronounced /æθˈlɛtɪk fiːld/ in British English and /æθˈlɛtɪk fild/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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