"return crease" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-return crease.ogg [Australia] Forms: return creases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} return crease (plural return creases)
  1. (cricket) One of the white lines, perpendicular to the popping crease, within which the bowler's back foot must land. Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-return_crease-en-noun-A9yt0D5p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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