"pit" meaning in English

See pit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pit, pits
  1. ο λάκκος
    Sense id: el-pit-en-noun-vNZ6~OTN
  2. το κουκούτσι
    Sense id: el-pit-en-noun-dT7p1RqC

Verb

Forms: pit, pits, pit, pits, pitted, pitted, pitting
  1. γεμίζω με βαθουλώματα
    Sense id: el-pit-en-verb-gMDj4EVz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: pit against
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        "ενικός"
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        {
          "text": "This pit is shallow and full of water.",
          "translation": "Αυτό το λάκκο είναι αβαθής και γεμάτος νερό."
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a cherry pit - κουκούτσι κερασιού"
        }
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        "το κουκούτσι"
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      "form": "en-verb-'stop'",
      "tags": [
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        "ενεστώτας"
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      "form": "pits",
      "raw_tags": [
        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pitted",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pitted",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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    },
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        "ενικός"
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    {
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        {
          "text": "This pit is shallow and full of water.",
          "translation": "Αυτό το λάκκο είναι αβαθής και γεμάτος νερό."
        }
      ],
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        "ο λάκκος"
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a cherry pit - κουκούτσι κερασιού"
        }
      ],
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      ]
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "pitted",
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        "αόριστος"
      ]
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        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
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        "ενεργητική μετοχή"
      ]
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Download raw JSONL data for pit meaning in English (1.3kB)

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