open-field

See also: open field

English

Adjective

open-field (not comparable)

  1. (agriculture, historical) Of a farming system, in which each manor or village had two or three large fields divided into narrow strips of land individually cultivated by tenants or serfs.
  2. (American football) Of a player, capable of obtaining yardage in a broken field.

Derived terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.