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batter's box
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˈbæt.əz ˌbɒks/ us /ˈbæt̬.ɚz ˌbɑːks/
in baseball, the place where the batter stands when they are trying to hit the ball:
The next hitter stepped into the batter's box.
He stood with both heels on the back line of the batter's box.
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He received a standing ovation as he approached the batter's box.
He stepped out of the batter's box and called for a brief timeout.
The hitter smoothed down some loose dirt in the batter's box.
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