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    RIGHT FIELD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the right third of the outfield (looking from home plate)play

    Synonyms:

    right field; rightfield

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("right field" is a kind of...):

    position ((in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player)

    Holonyms ("right field" is a member of...):

    baseball team (a team that plays baseball)

    Derivation:

    right fielder (the person who plays right field)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    The piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's rightplay

    Synonyms:

    right; right field; rightfield

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("right field" is a kind of...):

    parcel; parcel of land; piece of ground; piece of land; tract (an extended area of land)

    Holonyms ("right field" is a part of...):

    outfield (the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases)

    Derivation:

    right fielder (the person who plays right field)

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