pits

Definitions of pits in various dictionaries:

noun - a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)

noun - a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

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

noun - (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil

noun - an enclosure in which animals are made to fight

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

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

noun - a trap in the form of a concealed hole

noun - a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate

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

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

verb - set into opposition or rivalry

verb - mark with a scar

verb - remove the pits from

verb - to mark with cavities or depressions