Fields

American  

[feeldz] / fildz /

noun

1. W. C. William Claude Dukenfield, 1880–1946, U.S. vaudeville and motion-picture comedian.

2. Dorothy, 1905–74, U.S. librettist and lyricist.

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Fields British  

/ fiːldz /

noun

1. Dame Gracie . real name Grace Stansfield . 1898–1979, English popular singer and entertainer

2. W. C. real name William Claude Dukenfield . 1880–1946, US film actor, noted for his portrayal of comic roles

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Example Sentences

“They don’t have to go out and spend $30 on a lipstick,” Fields said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Anthony Fields is the only original member still with the group.

From BBC

And what a season it has been for Carson junior quarterback Chris Fields III.

From Los Angeles Times

The writer of “The Snow Leopard” and “At Play in the Fields of the Lord” wrote of nature’s austere simplicity.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Anthology 4” also features a generous selection of George Martin’s orchestral work, including his scores for “Strawberry Fields Forever,” “I Am the Walrus,” and “Something,” among others.

From Salon