ˈpenalty ˌarea noun [C usually singular] (ALSO ˈpenalty ˌbox)
► F0 in football, the area surrounded by white lines in front of the goalSee picture: penalty box/penalty area
Thesaurus+: ↑Surfaces on which sports take placeThesaurus+: ↑Football/soccer , ↑General terms used in ball sports
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