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outfielded

outfielded is the simple past and past participle of outfield.

Meaning of outfield

Verb

outfield (third-person singular simple present outfields, present participle outfielding, simple past and past participle outfielded)

  1. To perform better in defense (fielding).
    • A special dispatch sent to The Cincinnati Enquirer on the game stated that the Buckeyes outfielded and outplayed the Grays at every point, and that had the Bucks run for first base instead of watching the ball after they hit it, they would have increased the score.2005, William A. Cook, The Louisville Grays Scandal of 1877: The Taint of Gambling at the Dawn of the National League, McFarland, →ISBN, page 118

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Questions about outfielded

What is outfielded the simple past and past participle of?
Outfielded is the simple past and past participle of outfield.

Words near outfielded in the dictionary

  1. outfibbing
  2. outfibs
  3. outfield
  4. outfield player
  5. outfield players
  6. outfielded
  7. outfielder
  8. outfielders
  9. outfielding
  10. outfields
  11. outfieldsman

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