Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

defensive field

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.32 in modern English

Syllables: de-fen-sive -field
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A field set with fielders in positions designed to prevent runs rather than take wickets.

Inflected Forms

defensive fields (plural)

Questions

What does defensive field mean?: A field set with fielders in positions designed to prevent runs rather than take wickets.

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