"foul line" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: foul lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} foul line (plural foul lines)
  1. (basketball) A line from which a player takes a free throw Categories (topical): Basketball Translations (basketball): línia de tirs lliures [feminine] (Catalan), vapaaheittoviiva (Finnish), штрафна́я ли́ния (štrafnája línija) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-foul_line-en-noun-awg6HYcm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 32 33 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 30 33 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 27 30 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 21 19 29 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 19 29 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 23 20 30 27 Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'basketball': 50 12 17 21
  2. (baseball, softball) One of the two lines on the edge of a field marking the area inside which a fair ball may be hit. Categories (topical): Baseball, Softball
    Sense id: en-foul_line-en-noun-v46CvPe7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 32 33 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 30 33 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 27 30 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 21 19 29 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 19 29 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 23 20 30 27 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, softball, sports
  3. (bowling) A line between the lane and the approach, which the bowler must not cross. Categories (topical): Bowling Translations (bowling): línia de falta [feminine] (Catalan), rajarikkoviiva (Finnish), контро́льная ли́ния (kontrólʹnaja línija) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-foul_line-en-noun-PdOcEBMF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 32 33 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 19 45 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 30 33 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 27 30 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 21 19 29 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 19 29 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 23 20 30 27 Topics: bowling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'bowling': 19 15 45 21
  4. (athletics) In long jump, a line before which the jumper must start their jump with no part of the foot touching the line. Categories (topical): Athletics Translations (long jump and similar): hyppyraja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-foul_line-en-noun-9SJkq1uJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 32 33 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 30 33 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 27 30 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 21 19 29 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 19 29 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 23 20 30 27 Topics: athletics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'long jump and similar': 4 4 6 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (baseball): línia de fora [feminine] (Catalan), laitonlinja (Finnish), ли́ния фо́ла (línija fóla) [feminine] [baseball, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'baseball': 10 44 9 37

Inflected forms

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