ball field
noun
ˈbȯl-ˌfēld 
variants or ballfield
: a field for playing a sport using a ball
especially : a baseball field
The 14-year-old Astroturf surface at Dean Field in Bloomfield, one of the city's most popular ball fields, will be replaced with real grass next year. 
Jon Schmitz
Jon Schmitz In Minneapolis, they tore down Met Stadium for a polyester ballfield with a roof over it, a ghostly greenish plastic baseball mall, and all those lovely summer nights were lost. Garrison Keillor
Garrison Keillor 
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web LeJeune said the complex’s T-ball field is the only one with recreational turf. al, 28 July 2022 The park has two baseball fields, a basketball court, a tee-ball field and an artificial turf for baseball and soccer. Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2022 Just up the hill, Pete and his friends had carved out a makeshift ball field. Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 26 June 2022 Davis starred in the film as the iconic Dottie Hinson — tall and beautiful, but also wickedly skilled on the ball field. Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2022 Now that can mean gently working from the ball field on an iPhone while watching your kids play or at the beach as your kids boogie-board. Matt Mallory, Forbes, 22 June 2022 Includes art show, wiffle ball field, bounce house, local food and drinks, live music. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 8 May 2022 But as Lemming and Marzac form a bond — not romantic but not untender, either — the ideas that Greenberg is juggling, about integration on the ball field and integration of the psyche, fully pay off. New York Times, 4 Apr. 2022 Back in the summer of 1993, to honor Derrick Robie, volunteers – including Eric Smith's great grandfather — bulldozed the scene of the crime and put in a new ball field in memory of the little T- ball player. CBS News, 26 Mar. 2022 See More
al, 28 July 2022 The park has two baseball fields, a basketball court, a tee-ball field and an artificial turf for baseball and soccer. Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2022 Just up the hill, Pete and his friends had carved out a makeshift ball field. Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 26 June 2022 Davis starred in the film as the iconic Dottie Hinson — tall and beautiful, but also wickedly skilled on the ball field. Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2022 Now that can mean gently working from the ball field on an iPhone while watching your kids play or at the beach as your kids boogie-board. Matt Mallory, Forbes, 22 June 2022 Includes art show, wiffle ball field, bounce house, local food and drinks, live music. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 8 May 2022 But as Lemming and Marzac form a bond — not romantic but not untender, either — the ideas that Greenberg is juggling, about integration on the ball field and integration of the psyche, fully pay off. New York Times, 4 Apr. 2022 Back in the summer of 1993, to honor Derrick Robie, volunteers – including Eric Smith's great grandfather — bulldozed the scene of the crime and put in a new ball field in memory of the little T- ball player. CBS News, 26 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1760, in the meaning defined above