pit
5 points
English
3 letters
Common
Commonness #3,346
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a sizeable hole
verb
set into opposition or rivalry
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈɪt/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
a trap in the form of a concealed hole
(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “Another word for cavity” gen-syn
- “set into opposition or rivalry” wn-def