pit
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~ a trap in the form of a concealed hole
pit
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~ a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"
pit
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~ a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
pit
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~ lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
pit
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~ a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
pit
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~ the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed; "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"
pit
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~ (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled
pit
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~ an enclosure in which animals are made to fight