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midfielder

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mid⋅field⋅er

[mid-feel-der, -feel-]
–noun
a player active in the midfield, as in soccer, often playing both offensively and defensively.

Origin:
midfield + -er 1
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mid·field   (mĭd'fēld')   
n.   Sports
  1. The section of a playing field midway between goals.

  2. Players whose usual positions are in the midfield.

mid'field'er n.
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