"catch pit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: catch pits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} catch pit (plural catch pits)
  1. Alternative form of catchpit. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: catchpit
    Sense id: en-catch_pit-en-noun-T3PUiEeD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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