cricket

simple noun40 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

Cricket played between national teams.

The longest and highest standard of international cricket, played over several days.

Refers to cricket played between different counties, especially in the UK.

A single contest of cricket.

A single contest of cricket, often used interchangeably with 'game'.

The central rectangular strip of land where most of the action takes place.

The venue, including the field and spectator facilities, for cricket.

The large grassy area where cricket is played.

The characteristic sound made by a cricket (the insect).

A more poetic way to describe the sound made by a cricket.

Used to refer to a single match or the sport in general.

To participate in a game of cricket.

To observe a game of cricket as a spectator.

To be interested in and keep up to date with cricket news and matches.