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Related — penalty (Punishment for wrongdoing); spot (Mark or location); kick (Foot-delivered strike); goalkeeper · football · soccer · box · foul · shootout · conversion · pressure · net · referee
DISTANCE MAGNITUDEtwelve yards ≠ infinity Unlimited extent or quantity; coast to coast
FOOTBALL CONTEXTtwelve yards ≠ open play Continuous active gameplay; midfield · halfway line · center circle
DISTANCE/PROXIMITYtwelve yards ≠ long range Covering vast distances; close range
penalty kicks: penalty kick, penalty spot, spot kick, goalkeeper, save; African Textiles: African print
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/twelve_yards