neutral corner

noun Boxing.

either of the two corners of the ring not used by the boxers between rounds.

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Origin of neutral corner

First recorded in 1950–55

Words nearby neutral corner

neuter, neutercane, neutra, neutral, neutral axis, neutral corner, neutral density, neutral ground, neutral monism, neutral mutation, neutral spirits
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