strike zone vs zone

zone vs strike zone

strike zone and zone both are nouns.

strike zone is not a verb while zone is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
strike zone	Yes	No	No	No
zone	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, zone is a hypernym of strike zone; that is, zone is a word with a broader meaning than strike zone:

strike zone: (baseball) the area over home plate between a batter's knees and shoulders through which a pitch must pass in order to be called a strike
zone: an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic

strike zone (noun)	zone (noun)
(baseball) the area over home plate between a batter's knees and shoulders through which a pitch must pass in order to be called a strike	(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure
	a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
	an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
	any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude

strike zone (verb)	zone (verb)
	separate or apportion into sections
	regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns

Difference between strike zone and zone

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