Definition of Penalty. Meaning of Penalty. Synonyms of Penalty

- (sports) Penalty (golf) Penalty (gridiron football) Penalty (ice hockey) Penalty (rugby) Penalty (rugby union) Penalty kick (****ociation football) Penalty shoot-out...
- A penalty kick (commonly known as a penalty or a spot kick) is a method of restarting play in ****ociation football, in which a player is allowed to take...
- Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for...
- In ****ociation football, a penalty shoot-out (previously known as kicks from the penalty mark) is a tie-breaking method to determine which team is awarded...
- death penalty) is a legal penalty in 27 states, throughout the country at the federal level, and in American Samoa. It is also a legal penalty for some...
- The penalty area or 18-yard box (also known less formally as the penalty box or simply box) is an area of an ****ociation football pitch. It is rectangular...
- A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for an infringement of the rules. Most penalties are enforced by sending the offending player to a penalty box...
- A penalty unit (PU) is a standard amount of money used to compute penalties for many breaches of law in Australia at both the federal, and state and territory...
- Penalty cards are used in many sports as a means of warning, reprimanding or penalising a player, coach or team official. Penalty cards are most commonly...
- The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts...