"Pit" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"pit" Definition
- [countable] a large deep hole in the ground
- [countable] (especially in compounds) a deep hole in the ground from which minerals are dug out
- (also coal mine) [countable] a place underground where coal is dug
- [countable] a small shallow hole in the surface of something, especially a mark left on the surface of the skin by some disease, such as chickenpox see also pitted
- (especially North American English) (also stone especially in British English) [countable] a hard shell containing the nut or seed in the middle of some types of fruit
- the pits [plural] (British English) (North American English usually the pit [countable]) a place near the track where cars can stop for fuel, new tyres, etc. during a race see also pit stop
- (also orchestra pit) [countable] the place in a theatre just in front of the stage where the orchestra sits and plays for an opera, a ballet, etc. see also mosh pit
- [countable] (North American English, informal) an armpit (= the part of the body under the arm where it joins the shoulder)
"pit" Synonyms & Antonyms
"pit" synonyms:
- hole,
- cavity,
- trench,
- crater,
- excavation,
- gulf,
- pothole,
- shaft,
- trough,
- abyss,
- chasm,
- depression,
- hollow,
- recess,
- ditch,
- concavity,
- rut,
- well,
- dent
"pit" antonyms:
- protrusion,
- protuberance,
- jut,
- camber,
- bulge,
- mound,
- projection,
- hill,
- rise,
- dune,
- bank,
- hillock,
- hump,
- knoll,
- hummock,
- convexity,
- prominence,
- butte,
- bump