Word: downfield
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: down
field
Definition: Toward the defending team's end of the playing field
Morphemes:
Affix: down-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lower position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: field
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The team in a match that throws the ball and tries to catch it when it is hit by the other team (the bat).