football pitch

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football pitch

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Compound of football + pitch.

noun football pitches

  1. A playing field on which the game of football is played.

    Similar: soccer field

  2. broadly 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). New research out this morning shows that roughly 1.8m square metres of office floor space was taken out of use in the UK in the past year. The move, equivalent to 248 football pitches,[…]

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@misc{football_pitch_2026,
  title = {football pitch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/football%20pitch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}