pits Sentence Examples
- The cherry pits had to be removed carefully to avoid a bitter taste.
- The apricot pits were hard and contained a single seed each.
- Avocado pits can be planted to grow new trees.
- The mining pits were massive and filled with heavy machinery.
- The fire pits crackled merrily, providing warmth and ambiance on a chilly night.
- The orchestra pits were situated beneath the stage, housing the musicians.
- The athlete's armpits were wet with perspiration after the strenuous workout.
- The mechanics examined the engine pits to identify any potential faults.
- The chickenpox pits left faint scars on the child's skin.
- The peach pits were used to make a delicious syrup for pancakes.
pits Meaning
pits
mine, a natural hollow in the surface of the body, the stone of a drupaceous fruit, an area set off from and often sunken below neighboring areas, worst entry 3 sense 1, to put into or store in a pit, a space at the front of a theater for the orchestra, an enclosure in which animals are made to fight each other, to set against another in a fight or contest, to make pits in, a hole, shaft, or cavity in the ground, to remove the pit from, a place or situation of futility, misery, or degradation, an area in a securities or commodities exchange in which members trade (such as stocks), to place, cast, bury, or store in a pit, a hollow or indentation especially in the surface of an organism, to scar or mark with pits, to remove the pit from (a fruit), a scooped-out place used for burning something (such as charcoal), the stone of a fruit (as the cherry or peach) that is a drupe, a usually developmental imperfection in the enamel of a tooth that takes the form of a small pointed depression, to set (fighting birds, such as gamecocks) into or as if into a pit to fight, any of the areas alongside an auto racetrack used for servicing cars during a race, a hollowed or indented area especially in the surface of the body, the space occupied by an orchestra in a theater, to scar with pits, to make a pit stop, worst, to set into opposition or rivalry, a hollow or indentation especially in a surface of an organism, an area often sunken or depressed below the adjacent floor area, a minute depression in the secondary wall of a plant cell functioning in the intercellular movement of water and dissolved material, to preserve for a time an indentation made by pressure, hell sense 1a, any of the areas alongside an auto racecourse used for refueling and repairing the cars during a race, to become marked with pits, one of the indented scars left in the skin by a pustular disease, an indented scar (as from a boil), an enclosure where animals (as cocks) are set to fight
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FAQs About the word pits
mine, a natural hollow in the surface of the body, the stone of a drupaceous fruit, an area set off from and often sunken below neighboring areas, worst entry 3
furrows, cavities, ditches, hollows, dents,holes, burrows, caves, concavities, indentures
hills, protrusions, mounds, protuberances, bulges,projections, convexities, swells, humps, swellings
The cherry pits had to be removed carefully to avoid a bitter taste.
The apricot pits were hard and contained a single seed each.
Avocado pits can be planted to grow new trees.
The mining pits were massive and filled with heavy machinery.
