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playing area - a piece of land prepared for playing a game; "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"

athletic field, playing field, field

scene of action, arena - a playing field where sports events take place

ball field, baseball field, diamond - the baseball playing field

court - a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played; "players had to reserve a court in advance"

football field, gridiron - the playing field on which football is played

palaestra, palestra - a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes

sports stadium, stadium, arena, bowl - a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

bowling green - a field of closely mowed turf for playing bowls

midfield - (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)

parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract, parcel - an extended area of land

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