batter's box

noun

One of two areas beside home plate in which a batter is required to stand during an at bat.

Meanings

nounbatter's box (plural batters' boxes or batter's boxes)

plural batters' boxes · plural batter's boxes · alternative batters box · alternative batters' box · alternative batter box

  1. ball gamesOne of two areas beside home plate in which a batter is required to stand during an at bat.

Translations

Finnish lyöntiruutu
  • lyöntiruutuarea where batter stands
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