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foul line noun[ C ] uk /ˈfaʊl ˌlaɪn/ us /ˈfaʊl ˌlaɪn/
foul linenoun[C] (IN BASKETBALL) a line marked on a basketball court(= playing area) to show the place where a player must stand to take a free throw(= an opportunity to score extra points if a player from the other team has broken a rule): She stood at the foul line and practised throwing the ball through the hoop. The Ravens scored 22 points from the foul line. Synonym
free-throw line He spun around and launched a jump shot from the foul line. I went to the foul line with three seconds left and a chance to tie the score. He is shooting below 80% from the foul line. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Basketball, netball & volleyball airball alley-oop b-ball backcourt backfield dime dunk foul goaltending granny shot half-court half-court press hand check jumper rebound rebounder rebounding reverse dribble reverse pivot turnover
foul linenoun[C] (IN BASEBALL) one of the two lines marked along the edges of a baseball field to show the area into which the batter must try to hit the ball: The ball landed just inside the right-field foul line. Spectators set up chairs along the foul lines. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide hot corner sac spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play starting pitcher swing |