Pit
41Pit — Pịt 〈n. 15〉 1. 〈im altengl. Theat.〉 der Bühne gegenüberliegender Hof mit billigen Stehplätzen 2. 〈meist Pl.; Elektrotech.〉 Informationsträger auf CDs [engl., „Parkett; Grube, Vertiefung“] * * * Pịt, das; s, s [engl. pit = Vertiefung, Grube,… …
42Pit — A specific area of the trading floor that is designed for the trading of commodities, individual futures, or option contracts. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * pit pit [pɪt] noun [countable] 1. FINANCE an area of the floor of a… …
43pit — English has two words pit. The older, ‘hole’ [OE], comes ultimately from Latin puteus ‘pit, well’ (source also of French puits ‘well, shaft’), but reached English via a Germanic route. It was borrowed in prehistoric times into West Germanic as… …
44pit — English has two words pit. The older, ‘hole’ [OE], comes ultimately from Latin puteus ‘pit, well’ (source also of French puits ‘well, shaft’), but reached English via a Germanic route. It was borrowed in prehistoric times into West Germanic as… …
45pit — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pytt (akin to Old High German pfuzzi well), from Latin puteus well, pit Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) a hole, shaft, or cavity in the ground (2) mine (3) a scooped out place used for… …
46pit — 1. SYN: fovea. 2. One of the pinhead sized depressed scars following the pustule of acne, chickenpox, or smallpox (pockmark). 3. A sharp pointed depression in the enamel surface of a tooth, due to faulty or incomplete …
47pit*/ — [pɪt] noun I 1) [C] a large hole in the ground a gravel pit[/ex] 2) [singular] informal an extremely untidy place Her room was an absolute pit.[/ex] 3) the pits [plural] British the area beside a race track where cars are repaired during a race • …
48pitə — I (Balakən, Zaqatala) 1. tənzif. – Bazara gedirsavsa, mağa beş metir pitə al (Zaqatala) 2. tənzifdən baş yaylığı. – Pitəm yırtılıb, təzəsi üçün cuna alacağam (Balakən) II (Yardımlı) corabın burnu. – Corabın pitəsin tikeyəm Pitəsini tutmağ (Lerik …
49pit — 1. noun /ˈpɪt/ a) A hole in the ground. His circus job was the pits, but at least he was in show business. b) A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit. I felt pain in the pit of my stomach. 2 …
50pit — I n. an orchestra pit II v. (d; tr.) to pit against (we were pitted against a formidable opponent) * * * [pɪt] an orchestra pit (d; tr.) to pit against (we were pitted against a formidable opponent) …
