athletic field
Outdoor competition venue
An athletic field is an outdoor area designed for sports and physical activities, typically featuring a grass or turf surface with marked boundaries for games like football, soccer, or track events.
Schools, parks, and stadiums maintain athletic fields: The team practiced on the athletic field behind the gymnasium.
Scoring frame for kicks
- bleachersOpen-air spectator benches
- scoreboardGame progress display
- dugoutCarved-log canoe
- benchShared seating surface
sideline · endzone · baseline · foul line · yard lines · hash marks · track · lanes
Grass-covered earth surface
- grassNarrow-leaved ground cover
- sodGrass-bound topsoil section
- artificial turfManufactured grass-like ground covering
- syntheticProduced artificially, not natural
lawn · gridiron · pitch · clay · dirt · all-weather · drainage · irrigation
Large venue for spectators
- complexHaving many interconnected parts
- groundsBasis for justification
- parkPublic leisure grounds
- facilitySkill or equipped premises
arena · dome · multipurpose · indoor · outdoor · capacity · seating · concessions
Multi-round competitive event
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- matchGame between opponents
- gameOrganized play or sport
- meetCome into contact
playoffs · rivals · opponents · victory · defeat · scoreboard · finals · qualifiers
Field sport with goals
- soccerField sport with goals
- lacrosseField sport with netted sticks
- baseballBat-and-ball team sport
- softballVariant with larger ball
rugby · cricket · ultimate frisbee · javelin · discus · shot put · hammer throw · relay
Pause in activity
- intramuralsSports within one institution
- pickup gameSpontaneous informal athletic contest
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
- warmupPre-activity preparation
conditioning · drills · jogging · community · camp · physical education · after-school · weekend
goalpost
Scoring frame for kicks
- bleachersOpen-air spectator benches
- scoreboardGame progress display
- dugoutCarved-log canoe
bench · sideline · endzone · baseline · foul line · yard lines · hash marks · track · lanes · long jump pit
turf
Grass-covered earth surface
- grassNarrow-leaved ground cover
- sodGrass-bound topsoil section
- artificial turfManufactured grass-like ground covering
synthetic · lawn · gridiron · pitch · clay · dirt · all-weather · drainage · irrigation · groundskeeper
stadium
Large venue for spectators
facility · arena · dome · multipurpose · indoor · outdoor · capacity · seating · concessions · locker room
tournament
Multi-round competitive event
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- matchGame between opponents
- gameOrganized play or sport
meet · playoffs · rivals · opponents · victory · defeat · scoreboard · finals · qualifiers · away game
football
Field sport with goals
softball · rugby · cricket · ultimate frisbee · javelin · discus · shot put · hammer throw · relay · sprints
recess
Pause in activity
- intramuralsSports within one institution
- pickup gameSpontaneous informal athletic contest
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
warmup · conditioning · drills · jogging · community · camp · physical education · after-school · weekend · family
- outdoor spacesgardens, park, parks, patio, yard
- campusdorm, dormitory, dormitories, dorms, quad
- school facilitiesclassroom, gymnasium, cafeteria, auditorium, library
- fieldsbiology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering
- schoolteachers, classrooms, classes, student, grades
- schoolsprimary school, school, college, academy, high school
athletic fieldgymnasium
Indoor athletic facility
indoor arena · gym · sports hall · indoor court · natatorium
athletic fieldoffice
Professional work location
library · classroom · lecture hall · movie theater · study
athletic fieldbasement
Subterranean building level
bunker · warehouse · windowless room · factory floor · underground chamber
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