Definitions of Pit
You can find definitions of pit below. For other uses please see definition of pit at Merriam Webster
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colliery | a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it |
| hell | (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment |
| orchestra pit | lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers |
| pit | a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) |
| pit | a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) |
| pit | an enclosure in which animals are made to fight |
| pit | (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on |
| pit | (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled |
| pit | a trap in the form of a concealed hole |
| pit | a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate |
| pit | set into opposition or rivalry |
| pit | remove the pits from |
| scar | mark with a scar |
| stone | the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed |