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end zone

–noun
1. Football. an area at each end of the field between the goal line and the end line.
2. Ice Hockey. an area at each end of the rink between the goal line and the closer of the two blue lines.
Compare neutral zone.


Origin:
1910–15
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end zone  
n.   Football
The area at either end of the playing field between the goal line and the end line.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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