midfield
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ˈmɪd.fiːld/
Definition of midfield
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable, usually)The portion of a team which typically plays centrally, between the attack (or forwards) and the defence (or backs).
“Ferguson, perhaps recalling how United had been comprehensively outfought in the 3-1 defeat at Liverpool last season, opted for a side with a more pragmatic look with Phil Jones moved into a midfield role.”
“England's win was built on industry and discipline, epitomised by the performances of Manchester City's Joleon Lescott in defence and Scott Parker in midfield.”
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noun
-
(uncountable, usually)The portion of a team which typically plays centrally, between the attack (or forwards) and the defence (or backs).
“Ferguson, perhaps recalling how United had been comprehensively outfought in the 3-1 defeat at Liverpool last season, opted for a side with a more pragmatic look with Phil Jones moved into a midfield role.”
“England's win was built on industry and discipline, epitomised by the performances of Manchester City's Joleon Lescott in defence and Scott Parker in midfield.”
- (uncountable, usually)The middle of the field of play.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From mid- + field.
Words you can make from midfield
70 playable · top: MIDLIFE (13 pts)
Best play midlife 13 points6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
10 words4-letter words
22 words3-letter words
22 words2-letter words
11 wordsHooks
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