pitted
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pitted
adj.
with the seed removed; full of holes; scarred, having permanent markings, marked with little pits (from chickenpox, acne, etc.)
pit
v.
remove a seed, remove the large kernel from a fruit
v.
scar, cause a permanent marking; put in opposition, set one against another
pitted
Adjective
1. pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
(synonym) alveolate, faveolate, cavitied, honeycombed
(similar) cellular
pit
Noun
1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"
(synonym) cavity
(hypernym) hole, hollow
(hyponym) barbecue pit
2. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
(synonym) fossa
(hypernym) concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature
(hyponym) glenoid fossa, glenoid cavity
(derivation) scar, mark, pock
3. the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed; "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"
(synonym) stone, endocarp
(hypernym) pericarp, seed vessel
(hyponym) peach pit
(derivation) stone
4. a trap in the form of a concealed hole
(synonym) pitfall
(hypernym) trap
5. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
(synonym) quarry, stone pit
(hypernym) excavation, hole in the ground
(hyponym) chalkpit, chalk pit
6. lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
(synonym) orchestra pit
(hypernym) area
(part-holonym) theater, theatre, house
7. a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
(synonym) colliery
(hypernym) workplace, work
(part-meronym) coal mine, coalpit
Verb
1. set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"
(synonym) oppose, match, play off
(hypernym) confront, face
2. mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
(synonym) scar, mark, pock
(hypernym) deface, disfigure, blemish
(hyponym) pockmark
(entail) incise
(verb-group) score, nock, mark
(derivation) fossa
3. remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
(synonym) stone
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(derivation) stone, endocarp
pit
v.
nadělat díry; postavit koho proti komu
pit
Czas.
pokryć dołkami/dziobami; przeciwstawiać kogoś/coś komuś/czemuś
Pitted
(v. t.)
Having minute thin spots; as, pitted ducts in the vascular parts of vegetable tissue.
(imp. & p. p.)
of Pit
(a.)
Marked with little pits, as in smallpox. See Pit, v. t., 2.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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