field
noun
an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
misfield
-
a word derived from
field.
Example Sentences
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Immense credit has to go to Alleyne, who took one high catch to have Carter caught and bowled and, after another misfield gave away four, bowled both Lister and Gordon.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Maia Bouchier was bounced out by the fiery Lea Tahuhu, Alice Capsey was plumb lbw after missing a reverse sweep and Nat Sciver-Brunt was run out trying to sneak a second run on a misfield.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2024
One of his 14 fours came following a misfield in the deep by Mohammad Mithun and it allowed Roy to reach three figures for the ninth time in ODIs.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2019
Then he hits to midwicket, where Anderson’s hapless misfield gifts India three bonus runs.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 18, 2018
He’s wrong: there are three after yet another misfield, this time from the bowler Rabada.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 2, 2016
