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crossfield

crossfield adjective: passed from one side of the pitch to the other.

Adjective

crossfield (not comparable)

  1. Passed from one side of the pitch to the other.
    • He was in the mood and he decorated the first half with some wonderful moments. How about the side-on volleyed crossfield pass with the outside of his right boot? Or the shoulder drop, the surge upfield, the riding of a challenge and then another thrilling run.2024 June 16, David Hytner, “Jude Bellingham gives England winning start but Serbia make Southgate sweat”, in Guardian

Proper noun capitalized: Crossfield

Crossfield

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in Rocky View County, Alberta, Canada.

Origin of crossfield

From cross- + field.

Questions about crossfield

What does crossfield mean?
Crossfield means passed from one side of the pitch to the other.
What part of speech is crossfield?
Crossfield can be an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near crossfield in the dictionary

  1. crossfalls
  2. crossfed
  3. crossfeed
  4. crossfeeding
  5. crossfeeds
  6. crossfield
  7. crossfire
  8. crossfires
  9. crossfish
  10. crossfishes
  11. crossfit

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