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Definition: Fielder |
FielderNoun1. A member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat. 2. A member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "fielder" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1980. (references) |
Synonym: FielderSynonym: fieldsman (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Fielder |
| English words defined with "fielder": Cover-point ♦ field, fielding average ♦ outfielder. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | You know, he could be pointing at the left fielder. (Major League II; writing credit: David S. Ward; R.J. Stewart) | |
Movie/TV Titles | El Center fielder (1985) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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References | |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Public Lands Day Dwight Fielder cutting weeds at Clear Creek Recreation site. Credit: Alisa Spafford. |  | Lupine found along the roadside on Fielder Mountain near the Rogue River. Credit: Terry Tuttle. |
 | Fielder Jones. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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| "Torii Hunter" by Ryan Glanzer Commentary: "Minnesota Twins' center fielder Torii Hunter watches from the bench as the Twins fall at home in 15 inning to Cleveland, 5-0." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| "Fielder" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 91.53% of the time. "Fielder" is used about 59 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 91.53% | 54 | 46,184 |
| Noun (proper) | 8.47% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Total | 100.00% | 59 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "fielder" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Fielder | Last name | 3,000 | 4,396 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Country | Name |
| Australia | Goodman Fielder Ltd |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "fielder": center fielder ♦ left fielder ♦ right fielder. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "fielder": mid-fielder. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fielder | 47 |
cecil fielder | 42 |
prince fielder | 34 |
fielder choice | 33 |
baptist church fielder road | 14 |
fielder right ruben | 13 |
goodman fielder | 12 |
john fielder | 12 |
baseball choice fielder | 4 |
etnies fielder | 4 |
fielder cook | 3 |
baseball fielder gloves | 3 |
contingency fielder theory | 3 |
fielder jay | 3 |
right fielder | 3 |
baptist fielder road | 3 |
fielder indifference | 2 |
fielder gloves | 2 |
choice fielder rule | 2 |
fielder robert | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "fielder"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 守场员. (various references) | |
German | Fänger (backstop, captor, catcher, Hunter, sealer, trapper, whaler). (various references) | |
Hebrew | שחקן שדה, קולט כדורים. (various references) | |
Hungarian | fedez egy játékost (to cover a fielder), támogat egy játékost (to cover a fielder). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 中堅 (center field, center fielder, main body of troops, nucleus). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ライト (light, right, right field, right fielder), やしゅ (a fielder, rural beauty, rustic beauty, rusticity), ちゅうけんしゅ (center fielder), ちゅうけん (backbone, center field, center fielder, faithful dog, main body, mainstay, nucleus). (various references) | |
Manx | tayreyder (apprehender, catcher), glackeyder (catcher, pick up, receiver, taker). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ielderfay.(various references) | |
Romanian | jucãtor de cricket. (various references) | |
Spanish | jardinero (gardener, landscape). (various references) | |
Turkish | meydancı (baseman, fieldsman). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "fielder": fielders. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "fielder": infielder, midfielder, outfielder. (additional references) | |
Words containing "fielder": infielders, midfielders, outfielders. (additional references) | |
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"Fielder" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: feider, Feldberg, felde, felder, Fieldair, Fielde, fieldes, Fielke, Fliedner, fylde, fyldes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "fielder" (pronounced fē"lder) |
| 3 | -l d er | elder, Alder, balder, beholder, bewilder, bolder, bondholder, boulder, builder, cardholder, colder, folder, freeholder, Gelder, Gilder, Golder, guilder, Holder, householder, infielder, landholder, melder, milder, molder, moulder, officeholder, older, outfielder, polder, policyholder, shareholder, shipbuilder, shoulder, smolder, stakeholder, stockholder, titleholder, welder, wilder. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: defiler, refiled. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-f-i-l-r" | |
-1 letter: defier, defile, ferlie, lieder, liefer, refile, relied, relief, rifled. | |
-2 letters: defer, edile, eider, elder, elide, felid, field, filed, filer, fired, fleer, flied, flier, freed, fried, idler, lifer, refed, refel, rifle, riled. | |
-3 letters: deer, defi, deil, dele, delf, deli, dere, diel, dire, dirl, dree, eide, feed, feel, fere, file, fire, fled, flee, free, idle. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-f-i-l-r" | |
+1 letter: belfried, defilers, fielders, filtered, fledgier, pilfered, prefiled, refilled, refilmed. | |
+2 letters: deerflies, fieldfare, filagreed, filigreed, flickered, flittered, infielder, prefilled. | |
+3 letters: alderflies, fairleader, federalism, federalist, federalize, fertilized, fieldfares, fireplaced, firewalled, flichtered, foreladies, frenziedly, friendless, friendlier, friendlies, greenfield, infielders, interfiled, midfielder, outfielder, overfilled, refiltered, reinflated, unfiltered. | |
+4 letters: butterflied, deferential, deflowering, deformalize, desulfurize, differently, electrified, fairleaders, federalisms, federalists, federalized, federalizes, freeloading, friendliest, interfolded, lifeguarded, midfielders, outfielders, reliquefied, requalified. | |
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