return crease

noun

One of the white lines, perpendicular to the popping crease, within which the bowler's back foot must land.

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Meanings

nounreturn crease (plural return creases)

plural return creases

  1. ball gamesOne of the white lines, perpendicular to the popping crease, within which the bowler's back foot must land.
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APA

return crease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/return%20crease

MLA

“return crease.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/return%20crease. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “return crease,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/return%20crease.

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