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| pen·al·ty ar·e·a (plural pen·al·ty ar·e·as) |
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area in front of soccer goal: a rectangular area in front of a soccer goal within which the goalkeeper is allowed to handle the ball. A foul by the defending team within this area may result in a free shot at the goal awarded to the opposing side.
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