Fields

American  

[feeldz] / fildz /

noun

1. W. C. William Claude Dukenfield, 1880–1946, U.S. vaudeville and motion-picture comedian.

2. Dorothy, 1905–74, U.S. librettist and lyricist.

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Fields British  

/ fiːldz /

noun

1. Dame Gracie . real name Grace Stansfield . 1898–1979, English popular singer and entertainer

2. W. C. real name William Claude Dukenfield . 1880–1946, US film actor, noted for his portrayal of comic roles

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Example Sentences

“Other larger companies that could be interested in Pantoro include but are not limited to: Gold Fields, Vault Minerals, Regis Resources and Capricorn Metals,” says analyst Michael Scantlebury.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The course—Omni PGA Frisco’s Fields Ranch East—was designed to challenge the sport’s most skilled competitors; it would surely overmatch my ever-dwindling ability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Summer Fields was painted around 1961 and captures the "dying sunset spilling across the corner of a Catterline field".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Any faint hopes of reviving horse racing in Northern California were crushed with the sale of Golden Gate Fields, which will be converted into a park.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

But I thought of how few people there were in Elysium, how tiny it was compared to the Fields of Asphodel or even the Fields of Punishment.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan