leftfield

Definitions of leftfield
  1. noun
    the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
    synonyms: left, left field
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    type of:
    parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract
    an extended area of land
  2. noun
    the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate)
    synonyms: left field
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    position
    (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
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