pitch (noun)
101pitch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. note, modulation, tone; roll, plunge, toss, dip, reel, lurch; slant, slope, drop; ascent, rise, grade, height, range; resin, tar. v. t. throw, toss; build, erect, set, establish; cast, heave. v. i.… …
102pitch-black — (also pitch dark) adjective completely dark. Derivatives pitch blackness noun …
103pitch line — /ˈpɪtʃ laɪn/ (say pich luyn) noun 1. → pitch circle. 2. a corresponding straight line on a toothed rack …
104pitch pine — /ˈpɪtʃ paɪn/ (say pich puyn) noun any of several species of pine from which pitch or turpentine is obtained …
105pitch — /pɪtʃ/ noun presentation by an advertising agency to a potential customer ▪▪▪ ‘…the head of marketing says the company is reviewing its advertising agency arrangements, but does not have a pitch list at this stage’ [Marketing Week] …
106pitch·out — /ˈpıʧˌaʊt/ noun, pl outs [count] baseball : a pitch that is deliberately thrown far from the batter so that the catcher can catch the ball and throw it quickly to a base to try to put out a runner …
107pitch circle — /ˈpɪtʃ sɜkəl/ (say pich serkuhl) noun an imaginary circle concentric with the axis of a toothed wheel, at such a distance from the base of the teeth that it is in contact with and rolls upon a similar circle of another toothed wheel engaging with …
108Pitch Lake — /pɪtʃ ˈleɪk/ (say pich layk) noun a deposit of asphalt in Trinidad, in the West Indies. 46 hectares …
109pitch shot — /ˈpɪtʃ ʃɒt/ (say pich shot) noun (in golf) a shot, used to approach the green, that lifts the ball steeply up, often with backspin applied, to prevent it rolling when it lands …
110pitch-and-toss — /pɪtʃ ən ˈtɒs/ (say pich uhn tos) noun a game in which players throw coins at a mark, the most accurate player then being allowed to toss all the coins and keep those which come down heads up …
