foul line
A line from which a player takes a free throwA line from which a player takes a free throw
Meaning
4 sensesA line from which a player takes a free throw
штрафна́я ли́нияštrafnája línija
a line from which basketball players take penalty shots
One of the two lines on the edge of a field marking the area inside which a fair ball may be hit.
ли́ния фо́лаlínija fóla
A line between the lane and the approach, which the bowler must not cross.
контро́льная ли́нияkontrólʹnaja línija
a line across a bowling alley that a bowler must not cross
In long jump, a line before which the jumper must start their jump with no part of the foot touching the line.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 3
Forms
plural: foul lines| Singular | foul line |
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See also
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