Fields definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

“

On a fresher day, no doubt the great richness of the orchards and corn-fields would have been very striking; but on this particular morning the fields were already trembling with heat, and the trees and the fruit covered with dust; and there was nothing in the grouping of the country through which the road lay to refresh the baked and half-choked traveller.

—Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland

View all »
Definitions (1)

American Heritage Dictionary

Century Dictionary

GNU Webster's 1913

WordNet (1)

United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)

Elsewhere on the web

View all »
Examples (50)

It's also taller, to accommodate wagons full of loose hay, and it had a cattle gate to keep livestock on the side of the river where the fields were and away from the crops. — GJSentinel - Latest News Headlines
Surely you understand that magnets only attract when their fields are aligned North to South and South to North. — Universe Today
The four fields are a way to help make more sense of this complexity as it relates to our historic footing.
Do you think that your fields are also both verbs and a nouns?
In Xoxocotla, one young father who had just come in from tilling his fields was arrested, beaten, and forced to walk on hot coals and glass. — CounterPunch