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Noun: batter's box
  1. An area on a baseball diamond (on either side of home plate) marked by lines within which the batter must stand when at bat
    "The batter stepped into the batter's box, ready to face the pitcher"

Derived forms: batter's boxes

Type of: box

Part of: baseball diamond, diamond, infield

Encyclopedia: Batter's box