strike zone

/ˌstraɪk ˈzoʊn/
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Definitions of strike zone
  1. noun
    (baseball) the area over home plate between a batter's knees and shoulders through which a pitch must pass in order to be called a strike
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    an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
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