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Substantiivit

1. A hole in the ground.
2. A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.
3. (motor racing) An area at a motor racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.
4. A shell in a drupe containing a seed.
5. (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.
6. A mine.
7. (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.
8. (trading) A trading pit.
9. (in the plural, with the, idiomatic, slang) Something particularly unpleasant.
10. The bottom part of.
11. (colloquial) Armpit, oxter.
12. (aviation) A luggage hold.
13. (countable) A small surface hole or depression, a fossa.
14. The indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.
15. The grave, or underworld.
16. An enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.
17. 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.
18. Part of a casino which typically holds tables for blackjack, craps, roulette, and other games.

Verbit

1. (transitive) To remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe.
2. (transitive) To make pits in.
3. To put (a dog) into a pit for fighting.
4. (transitive) To bring (something) into opposition with something else.
5. (intransitive, motor racing) To return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.