o|pen-field

o|pen-field
o|pen-field «OH puhn FEELD», adjective.
1. of or having to do with the division of the arable land of a community into unenclosed strips, each of which is owned or used by a person or family: »

... walking along a dirt road, in high, open-field country like the farm (New Yorker).

2. in the part of the playing field beyond the line of scrimmage, in football.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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