airfield | (noun) a place where planes take off and land | Synonyms: field, flying field, landing field |
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amplifier | (noun) electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it | - |
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backfield | (noun) the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen | - |
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battlefield | (noun) a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought | Synonyms: battleground, field, field of battle, field of honor |
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brickfield | (noun) a place where bricks are made and sold | Synonyms: brickyard |
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canfield | (noun) a form of solitaire that involves gambling | - |
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centerfield | (noun) the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield | Synonyms: center field |
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(noun) the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher | Synonyms: center, center field, centre |
centerfielder | (noun) the person who plays center field | Synonyms: center fielder |
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chesterfield | (noun) a fitted overcoat with a velvet collar | - |
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(noun) an overstuffed davenport with upright armrests | - |
classified | (noun) a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type | Synonyms: classified ad, classified advertisement |
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classifier | (noun) an algorithm that implements classification. | - |
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(noun) a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs | - |
(noun) a person who creates classifications | - |
coalfield | (noun) a region where there is coal underground | - |
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complexifier | (noun) someone makes things complex | - |
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cornfield | (noun) a field planted with corn | Synonyms: corn field |
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dehumidifier | (noun) an appliance to extract moisture from the air and make the environment more comfortable | - |
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emulsifier | (noun) a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion | - |
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falsifier | (noun) someone who falsifies | - |
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fief | (noun) a piece of land held under the feudal system | Synonyms: feoff |
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fiefdom | (noun) an organization that is controlled by a dominant person or group | - |
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(noun) the domain controlled by a feudal lord | - |
field | (noun) a particular kind of commercial enterprise | Synonyms: field of operation, line of business |
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(noun) a place where planes take off and land | Synonyms: airfield, flying field, landing field |
(noun) a branch of knowledge | Synonyms: bailiwick, discipline, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field |
(noun) the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) | Synonyms: field of view |
(noun) (mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributive over addition and there are two elements 0 and 1 | - |
(noun) all of the horses in a particular horse race | - |
(noun) all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event | - |
(noun) (computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information | - |
(noun) a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed | - |
(noun) somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected | - |
(noun) a piece of land prepared for playing a game | Synonyms: athletic field, playing area, playing field |
(noun) a region in which active military operations are in progress | Synonyms: field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations |
(noun) a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought | Synonyms: battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor |
(noun) a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found | - |
(noun) extensive tract of level open land | Synonyms: champaign, plain |
(noun) the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it | Synonyms: field of force, force field |
(noun) a particular environment or walk of life | Synonyms: area, arena, domain, orbit, sphere |
fielder | (noun) a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat | - |
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(noun) a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting | Synonyms: fieldsman |
fieldfare | (noun) medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter | Synonyms: snowbird, Turdus pilaris |
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fieldhand | (noun) a hired hand on a farm | Synonyms: farm worker, farmhand, field hand |
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fielding | (noun) (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field | - |
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fieldmouse | (noun) any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens | Synonyms: field mouse |
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fieldsman | (noun) a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting | Synonyms: fielder |
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fieldstone | (noun) stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material | - |
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fieldwork | (noun) a temporary fortification built by troops in the field | - |
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fieldworker | (noun) a researcher who works in the field | - |
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fiend | (noun) a cruel wicked and inhuman person | Synonyms: demon, devil, monster, ogre |
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(noun) a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause) | Synonyms: fanatic |
(noun) an evil supernatural being | Synonyms: daemon, daimon, demon, devil |
fierceness | (noun) the property of being wild or turbulent | Synonyms: ferocity, furiousness, fury, vehemence, violence, wildness |
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fieriness | (noun) the heat or the color of fire | Synonyms: red heat |
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(noun) a passionate and quick-tempered nature | - |
fiesta | (noun) an elaborate party (often outdoors) | Synonyms: feast, fete |
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gasfield | (noun) a region where there is natural gas underground | - |
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goldfield | (noun) a district where gold is mined | - |
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goldfields | (noun) small slender woolly annual with very narrow opposite leaves and branches bearing solitary golden-yellow flower heads; southwestern Oregon to Baja California and Arizona; often cultivated | Synonyms: Lasthenia chrysostoma |
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grainfield | (noun) a field where grain is grown | Synonyms: grain field |
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hayfield | (noun) a piece of land covered or mostly covered with grass; a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay | Synonyms: meadow |
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humidifier | (noun) an appliance designed to add moisture to the air in a building | - |
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identifier | (noun) a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it | - |
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infield | (noun) the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate | Synonyms: baseball diamond, diamond |
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infielder | (noun) (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield | - |
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intensifier | (noun) a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies | Synonyms: intensive |
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justifier | (noun) a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution | Synonyms: apologist, vindicator |
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leftfield | (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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(noun) the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left | Synonyms: left, left field |
magnifier | (noun) a scientific instrument that magnifies an image | - |
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midfield | (noun) (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse) | - |
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minefield | (noun) a region in which explosives mines have been placed | - |
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modifier | (noun) a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene | Synonyms: modifier gene |
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(noun) a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb | Synonyms: qualifier |
(noun) a person who changes something | Synonyms: changer |
(noun) a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising | - |
mystifier | (noun) a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution | Synonyms: puzzle, puzzler, teaser |
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nullifier | (noun) an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws | - |
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(noun) an official who can invalidate or nullify | Synonyms: invalidator, voider |
oilfield | (noun) a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells) | - |
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outfield | (noun) the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases | - |
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outfielder | (noun) (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield | - |
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(noun) a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield | - |
pacifier | (noun) device used for an infant to suck or bite on | Synonyms: baby's dummy, comforter, teething ring |
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(noun) anything that serves to pacify | - |
(noun) someone who tries to bring peace | Synonyms: conciliator, make-peace, peacemaker, reconciler |
purifier | (noun) an apparatus for removing impurities | - |
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qualifier | (noun) a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb | Synonyms: modifier |
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(noun) a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition | - |
quantifier | (noun) (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many') | - |
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(noun) (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition | Synonyms: logical quantifier |
ratifier | (noun) someone who expresses strong approval | Synonyms: endorser, indorser, subscriber |
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rectifier | (noun) electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current | - |
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(noun) a person who corrects or sets right | - |
rightfield | (noun) 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) | Synonyms: right field |
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(noun) the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right | Synonyms: right, right field |
satisfier | (noun) any agent capable of producing satisfaction | - |
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signified | (noun) the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted | Synonyms: sense |
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signifier | (noun) the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something | Synonyms: descriptor, form, word form |
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snowfield | (noun) a permanent wide expanse of snow | - |
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specifier | (noun) someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent) | - |
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speechifier | (noun) a person who delivers a speech or oration | Synonyms: orator, public speaker, rhetorician, speechmaker |
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testifier | (noun) a person who testifies or gives a deposition | Synonyms: deponent, deposer |
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verifier | (noun) someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement | Synonyms: voucher |
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versifier | (noun) a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets) | Synonyms: poetiser, poetizer, rhymer, rhymester |
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vilifier | (noun) one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel | Synonyms: backbiter, defamer, libeler, maligner, slanderer, traducer |
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wheatfield | (noun) a field planted with wheat | Synonyms: wheat field |
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