Lit vs. Pit
Litverb
simple past tense and past participle of light||illuminate; start a fire; etc
Litverb
simple past tense and past participle of light||alight: land, come down on
Litverb
To run or light (alight).
Litverb
(transitive) To colour; dye.
Litadjective
Illuminated.
Litadjective
(slang) intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned.
Litadjective
(slang) Sexually aroused (usually of a female), especially visibly sexually aroused.
Litadjective
(slang) Excellent, fantastic; captivating.
Litadjective
(obsolete) Little.
Litnoun
(obsolete) Little.
Litnoun
Colour; blee; dye; stain.
Litnoun
abbreviation of literature
Lit
a form of the imp. & p. p. of Light.
Litnoun
the humanistic study of a body of literature;
Litadjective
provided with artificial light;
Litadjective
set afire or burning;
Litverb
past and past participle of light, light
Litadjective
provided with light or lighting; illuminated
Litadjective
having been ignited; burning
Litadjective
drunk.
Litnoun
short for literature
Pitnoun
A hole in the ground.
Pitnoun
(motor racing) An area at a motor racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.
Pitnoun
(music) A section of the marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to march, such as the tam tam. Also, the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed.
Pitnoun
A mine.
Pitnoun
(archaeology) A hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by precise measurement.
Pitnoun
(trading) A trading pit.
Pitnoun
The bottom part of something.
Pitnoun
(colloquial) Armpit.
Pitnoun
(aviation) A luggage hold.
Pitnoun
(countable) A small surface hole or depression, a fossa.
Pitnoun
The indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.
Pitnoun
The grave, or underworld.
Pitnoun
An enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.
Pitnoun
Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.
Pitnoun
(gambling) Part of a casino which typically holds tables for blackjack, craps, roulette, and other games.
Pitnoun
(slang) A pit bull terrier.
Pitnoun
.
Pitnoun
(slang) A mosh pit.
Pitnoun
A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.
Pitnoun
A shell in a drupe containing a seed.
Pitnoun
The core of an implosion weapon, consisting of the fissile material and any neutron reflector or tamper bonded to it.
Pitnoun
(informal) A pit bull terrier.
Pitverb
(transitive) To make pits in; to mark with little hollows.
Pitverb
To put (an animal) into a pit for fighting.
Pitverb
(transitive) To bring (something) into opposition with something else.
Pitverb
To return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.
Pitverb
(transitive) To remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe.
Pitnoun
A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation
Pitnoun
Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades.
Pitnoun
A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively.
Pitnoun
A depression or hollow in the surface of the human body
Pitnoun
Formerly, that part of a theater, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theater.
Pitnoun
An inclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.
Pitnoun
The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc.
Pitverb
To place or put into a pit or hole.
Pitverb
To mark with little hollows, as by various pustules; as, a face pitted by smallpox.
Pitverb
To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a contest; as, to pit one dog against another.
Pitnoun
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground);
Pitnoun
a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
Pitnoun
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed;
Pitnoun
a trap in the form of a concealed hole
Pitnoun
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate;
Pitnoun
lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
Pitnoun
a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
Pitverb
set into opposition or rivalry;
Pitverb
mark with a scar;
Pitverb
remove the pits from;
Pitnoun
a large hole in the ground.
Pitnoun
a large deep hole from which stones or minerals are quarried
Pitnoun
a coal mine
Pitnoun
a sunken area in a workshop floor allowing access to a car's underside.
Pitnoun
a low or wretched psychological state
Pitnoun
hell.
Pitnoun
a hollow or indentation in a surface.
Pitnoun
a small indentation left on the skin by a pustule or spot; a pockmark.
Pitnoun
an area at the side of a track where racing cars are serviced and refuelled
Pitnoun
an orchestra pit.
Pitnoun
the seating at the back of the stalls of a theatre.
Pitnoun
a part of the floor of a stock exchange in which a particular stock or commodity is traded
Pitnoun
an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
Pitnoun
a person's bed.
Pitnoun
a person's armpit.
Pitnoun
the stone of a fruit.
Pitverb
set someone or something in conflict or competition with
Pitverb
set an animal to fight against (another animal) for sport
Pitverb
make a hollow or indentation in the surface of
Pitverb
sink in or contract so as to form a pit or hollow.
Pitverb
drive a racing car into the pits for fuel or maintenance
Pitverb
remove the pit from (fruit).
