crossfield

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adjective

Passed from one side of the pitch to the other.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

crossfield1

adjectivecrossfield (not comparable)
  1. not comparableball gamesPassed from one side of the pitch to the other.

    He was in the mood and he decorated the first half with some wonderful moments. How about the side-on volleyed crossfield pass with the outside of his right boot? Or the shoulder drop, the surge upfield, the riding of a challenge and then another thrilling run.

    2024 June 16, David Hytner, “Jude Bellingham gives England winning start but Serbia make Southgate sweat”, in Guardian

Crossfield2

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

crossfield. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crossfield

MLA

“crossfield.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crossfield. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crossfield,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crossfield.

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