To play the game of cricket.
A relatively small area of a roof constructed to divert water from a horizontal intersection of the roof with a chimney, wall, expansion joint, or other projection.
A signalling device used by soldiers in hostile territory to identify themselves to a friendly in low visibility conditions.
A variant of the game of darts. See Cricket (darts).
An aural warning sound consisting of a continuously-repeating chime, designed to be difficult for pilots to ignore.
A wooden footstool.
An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs.
A game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven, popular in England and many Commonwealth countries.
An act that is fair and sportsmanlike.
In the form crickets: absolute silence; no communication.
To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
To answer; to address.
To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
To execute research (in the field).
To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
To deploy in the field.
The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.
To defeat.
The background of the shield.
An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value, subject to virtual access controls.
Part (usually one half) of a frame in an interlaced signal
The extent of a given perception.
A region containing a particular mineral.
A domain of study, knowledge or practice.
The part of a coin left unoccupied by the main device.
A section of a form which is supposed to be filled with data.
A physical phenomenon (such as force, potential or fluid velocity) that pervades a region; a mathematical model of such a phenomenon that associates each point and time with a scalar, vector or tensor quantity.
A commutative ring satisfying the field axioms.
A place where competitive matches are carried out with figures, or playing area in a board game or a computer game.
A place where a battle is fought; a battlefield.
A realm of practical, direct or natural operation, contrasted with an office, classroom, or laboratory.
A competitive situation, circumstances in which one faces conflicting moves of rivals.
The background of the flag.
The open country near or belonging to a town or city.
A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barrier.
A component of a database in which a single unit of information is stored.
An airfield, airport or air base; especially, one with unpaved runways.
An unrestricted or favourable opportunity for action, operation, or achievement.
The outfield.
An area reserved for playing a game or race with one’s physical force.
A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.
All of the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or all except the favourites in the betting.