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track-and-field


track–and–field

adj \ˌtrak-ən(d)-ˈfēld\

Definition of TRACK-AND-FIELD

: of, relating to, or being any of various competitive athletic events (as running, jumping, and weight throwing) performed on a running track and on the adjacent field

First Known Use of TRACK-AND-FIELD

1905

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