"football pitch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: football pitches [plural]
Etymology: Compound of football + pitch. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com|en|football|pitch||||||||alt1=|alt10=|alt2=|alt3=|alt4=|alt5=|alt6=|alt7=|alt8=|alt9=|g1=|g10=|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|g6=|g7=|g8=|g9=|id1=|id10=|id2=|id3=|id4=|id5=|id6=|id7=|id8=|id9=|lang1=|lang10=|lang2=|lang3=|lang4=|lang5=|lang6=|lang7=|lang8=|lang9=|lit=|nocat=|pos=noun|pos1=|pos10=|pos2=|pos3=|pos4=|pos5=|pos6=|pos7=|pos8=|pos9=|t1=|t10=|t2=|t3=|t4=|t5=|t6=|t7=|t8=|t9=|tr1=|tr10=|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=|tr5=|tr6=|tr7=|tr8=|tr9=}} football + pitch, {{com+|en|football|pitch|pos=noun}} Compound of football + pitch Head templates: {{en-noun}} football pitch (plural football pitches)
  1. A playing field on which the game of football is played. Categories (topical): Sports areas Synonyms: soccer field
    Sense id: en-football_pitch-en-noun-R2xT28h2 Disambiguation of Sports areas: 60 40
  2. (by extension) An informal unit of measure of area, equal to the area of an Association football pitch (typically 76,900 square feet or 1.76 acres). Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-football_pitch-en-noun-avh1Cn6f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 65 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 68

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