Definitions from Wiktionary (penalty box)
▸ noun: (ice hockey) An enclosed bench where a player must remain for timed period (a penalty) that is assessed after an infraction.
▸ noun: (soccer) The penalty area.
▸ noun: (idiomatic, figuratively) A temporary punishment, or, metaphorically, a similar setback (e.g., loss of control, embarrassment, etc.).
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▸ noun: (ice hockey) An enclosed bench where a player must remain for timed period (a penalty) that is assessed after an infraction.
▸ noun: (soccer) The penalty area.
▸ noun: (idiomatic, figuratively) A temporary punishment, or, metaphorically, a similar setback (e.g., loss of control, embarrassment, etc.).
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penalty,
minor penalty,
penalty kill,
area,
penalty area,
18-yard box,
penalty corner,
penalty goal,
sin-bin,
minor,
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