a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)

a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed

(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment

an enclosure in which animals are made to fight

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

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

a trap in the form of a concealed hole

a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate

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

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

set into opposition or rivalry

mark with a scar

remove the pits from

American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat

a slight depression in the midline just below the sternum (where a blow can affect the solar plexus)

gravel as found in natural deposits

a stop during an automobile trip for rest and refreshment

a brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car

New World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head

as of footsteps

describing a rhythmic beating

gravel as found in natural deposits

usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling

cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit

highly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice; often as large as a peach

cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit

Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida

the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration

(baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter

a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)

promotion by means of an argument and demonstration

degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

a high approach shot in golf

an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump

abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

the action or manner of throwing something

throw or toss with a light motion

move abruptly

fall or plunge forward

set to a certain pitch

sell or offer for sale from place to place

be at an angle

heel over

erect and fasten

throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball

hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin

lead (a card) and establish the trump suit

set the level or character of