penalty box

1.
North AmericaInternational (ice hockey)neutralsports
- The area beside an ice hockey rink where a player serves a time penalty and is temporarily excluded from play.
- A figurative place or state of temporary suspension or punishment in which a person is sidelined from normal participation.
2.
United KingdomInternational (association football/soccer)neutralsports
- The rectangular area in front of a football (soccer) goal from which a penalty kick may be awarded; synonymous with 'penalty area'.

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