batter's_box has definitions from the field of baseball
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[ noun ] (baseball) an area on a baseball diamond (on either side of home plate) marked by lines within which the batter must stand when at bat

Used in print

(Samuel Elkin, "The Ball Player," Nugget, 6: 5...)

He got back into the batter's_box and on the next pitch dropped into the dirt again .

Mike was slow getting into the box this time .

He stood flat-footed in the box , but not very close to the plate now .

Related terms

box baseball_diamond

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