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We have found multiple words pit. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.

Dictionary entry Language Definition
pit English (Noun Verb) (archaeology) A hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by [...](archaeology) A hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by [...]
pit English (Noun Verb) A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.. A shell in a drupe containing a seed.. The core of an implosion weapon, consisting of the fissile material and any neutron reflector or [...]A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.. A shell in a drupe containing a seed.. The core of an implosion weapon, consisting of the fissile material and any neutron reflector or [...]

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