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midfield

The middle area of an association football pitch, or the group of players who play in that area.

Noun spatial_division Level 1200

penalty area

The marked area in front of each goal on a soccer field where the goalkeeper may handle the ball and certain fouls result in a penalty kick.

Noun spatial_division Level 1200

penalty spot

In association football, the penalty spot is the marked point from which a penalty kick is taken.

Noun spatial_division Level 1200

touchline

In association football, either of the two boundary lines running along the long sides of the pitch.

Noun spatial_division Level 1200

paint

In basketball, the paint is the marked area of the court near the basket, extending from the baseline to the free-throw line.

Noun spatial_division Level 1201

diagonal

In chess, a diagonal is a slanting line of squares of the same color that touch at their corners.

Noun spatial_division Level 1202

file

In chess, a file is a vertical column of squares running from one side of the board to the other.

Noun spatial_division Level 1202

rank

In chess, a rank is a horizontal row of eight squares on the board, numbered from 1 to 8.

Noun spatial_division Level 1202

service box

In tennis, a service box is one of the two marked areas on either side of the net into which a serve must land.

Noun spatial_division Level 1203

service line

In tennis, the service line is the line across each side of the court that marks the back of the service box.

Noun spatial_division Level 1203

base

In baseball, one of the four marked stations that a runner must touch while advancing around the field.

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

first base

In baseball, first base is the first of the four bases that a runner must reach after batting.

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

home plate

The five-sided rubber plate in baseball where the batter stands and runners must touch to score a run.

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

infield

In baseball, the infield is the area inside the four bases, where the pitcher and infielders play.

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

mound

In baseball, the mound is the raised area in the center of the diamond where the pitcher stands to deliver the ball.

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

outfield

In baseball, the outfield is the grassy area beyond the infield, where the left, center, and right fielders play.

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

second base

In baseball, second base is the base on the right side of the infield from the batter's perspective, opposite home plate and between first and third b...

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

strike zone

In baseball, the strike zone is the area over home plate through which a pitch must pass, between the batter’s knees and the midpoint of the torso, to...

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

third base

In baseball, third base is the base a runner reaches after second base and before running to home plate.

Noun spatial_division Level 1204

crease

In cricket, a crease is one of the marked lines on the pitch that define where the batter and bowler stand and the limits of their ground.

Noun spatial_division Level 1206

gully

In cricket, a gully is a close fielding position on the off side, behind the batter and beside the slip cordon.

Noun spatial_division Level 1206

slip

In cricket, a slip is a close fielding position beside the wicketkeeper, where a fielder stands to catch edges from the batter.

Noun spatial_division Level 1206

end zone

The area at each end of an American football field where a team scores a touchdown by carrying or catching the ball.

Noun spatial_division Level 1207

line of scrimmage

In American football, an imaginary line across the field marking where the ball is placed before a play begins; the two teams must remain on their res...

Noun spatial_division Level 1207

red zone

In American football, the area between the opponent’s 20-yard line and the goal line, where the offense is close to scoring a touchdown.

Noun spatial_division Level 1207

yard line

A line across an American football field that marks a specific distance in yards from a goal line.

Noun spatial_division Level 1207

king row

The row of squares farthest from a player’s starting side in checkers, where a checker is crowned when it reaches that row.

Noun spatial_division Level 1208

blue line

In ice hockey, either of the two blue lines that divide the rink into the defensive, neutral, and attacking zones.

Noun spatial_division Level 1209

crease

A marked area in front of an ice hockey goal where the goaltender plays and opposing players’ actions are restricted by the rules.

Noun spatial_division Level 1209

empty net

A goal left unguarded in ice hockey after a team pulls its goaltender, often allowing the opposing team to score into it.

Noun spatial_division Level 1209

penalty box

A designated area in ice hockey where players serve time for penalties.

Noun spatial_division Level 1209

red line

The red line across the center of an ice hockey rink that divides it into two halves.

Noun spatial_division Level 1209

bunker

A hollow area on a golf course, usually filled with sand, that is a hazard from which players must play their ball.

Noun spatial_division Level 1210

fairway

The closely mown area of a golf hole between the teeing ground and the green.

Noun spatial_division Level 1210

green

In golf, the closely mown, smooth area of grass surrounding the hole, where players putt.

Noun spatial_division Level 1210

hole

In golf, one of the numbered sections of a course, usually consisting of a teeing area, a fairway, and a green with a cup, or the cup itself.

Noun spatial_division Level 1210

eye

An empty point on a Go board surrounded by one player's stones.

Noun spatial_division Level 1211

liberty

An empty point directly next to a stone or connected group of stones in go, which must be occupied or removed to capture them.

Noun spatial_division Level 1211

point

An intersection of lines on a Go board where a stone can be placed.

Noun spatial_division Level 1211

territory

An area of empty intersections on a Go board that a player has surrounded and therefore controls.

Noun spatial_division Level 1211

try line

The line in rugby that a team must cross with the ball to score a try.

Noun spatial_division Level 1212

corner

A designated area at one corner of a boxing ring where a boxer rests and receives advice from their team between rounds.

Noun spatial_division Level 1213

palace

In xiangqi, the palace is the three-by-three area on a player's side of the board where that player's general must remain.

Noun spatial_division Level 1217

river

The empty middle row that divides the two sides of a xiangqi board.

Noun spatial_division Level 1217

attack line

A line on a volleyball court three meters from and parallel to the net, separating the front zone from the back zone.

Noun spatial_division Level 1219

river

In poker, the fifth and final community card dealt face up in games such as Texas hold’em and Omaha.

Noun spatial_division Level 1220

anchor

A point in the opponent’s home board occupied by two of a player’s checkers in backgammon.

Noun spatial_division Level 1226

bar

The raised strip across the middle of a backgammon board where hit checkers are placed until they can re-enter.

Noun spatial_division Level 1226

home board

The quadrant of a backgammon board where a player must move all their checkers before bearing them off.

Noun spatial_division Level 1226

point

One of the 24 long triangles on a backgammon board, where checkers can be placed and moved.

Noun spatial_division Level 1226