"pitching piece" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pitching pieces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pitching piece (plural pitching pieces)
  1. (carpentry) The horizontal timber supporting the floor of a platform of a stairway, and against which the stringpieces of the sloping parts are supported. Categories (topical): Carpentry
    Sense id: en-pitching_piece-en-noun-9Wa8uaCZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, carpentry, construction, manufacturing

Inflected forms

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