pit

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• January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk

  pit — noun — danish

  område ved en formel 1-bane hvor bilerne under løb ... : og her er Ricardo Patrese i vanskeligheder, han kører i pit, det er ikke Williams Renault-bilernes dag i dag

  • Discipline: idræt, sport
  • Generalization: holdeplads

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  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"

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  an enclosure in which animals are made to fight

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  a trap in the form of a concealed hole

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — noun — english

  a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — verb — english

  set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — verb — english

  mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pit — verb — english

  remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"