old field


noun
  1. land no longer under cultivation because the fertility of the soil has been exhausted.

Origin of old field

1
An Americanism dating back to 1625–35

Other definitions for Oldfield (2 of 2)

Oldfield
[ ohld-feeld ]

noun
  1. Ber·na Eli [bur-nuh], /ˈbɜr nə/, "Barney", 1878–1946, U.S. racing-car driver.

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British Dictionary definitions for Oldfield

Oldfield

/ (ˈəʊldˌfiːld) /


noun
  1. Bruce. born 1950, British fashion designer

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