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Noun: centerfield  'sen-tur,feeld
Usage: US (elsewhere: centre field)
  1. The piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
    "he hit the ball to deep centerfield";
    - center field [US], center [US], centre field [Brit, Cdn], centre [Brit, Cdn]
     
  2. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield
    - center field [US], centre field [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: centerfields

Type of: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, position, tract

Part of: baseball team, outfield

Encyclopedia: Centerfield, UT