Meaning & use

Ball field

noun·Everyday

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An open field or diamond laid out for playing a ball game, especially baseball or softball.

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Kids gathered at the ball field every evening after school.

The town rebuilt the old ball field with new bleachers and lighting.

A note on using this word

Often written as two words ("ball field") in formal usage but commonly seen as one word in casual American English.

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