(nautical) The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel rotates on its athwartships axis, causing its bow and stern to go up and down. Compare with roll, yaw and heave.
(intransitive) To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
(ambitransitive, aviation or nautical) To move so that the front of an aircraft or ship goes alternatively up and down.
(transitive, golf) To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
(intransitive, cricket) To bounce on the playing surface.
(intransitive, Bristol, of snow) To settle and build up, without melting.
To alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
To fix one's choice; with on or upon.
To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones, as an embankment or a roadway.
To set or fix, as a price or value.
(transitive, card games, slang) To discard a card for some gain.
Esimerkit
The pitch of middle "C" is familiar to many musicians.
He pitched the idea for months with no takers.
At which level should I pitch my presentation?
Pitch the tent over there.
Laban with his brethren pitched in the Mount of Gilead.
The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.
The airplane pitched.
The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker.
The ball pitched well short of the batsman.
the tree whereon they [the bees] pitch
Pitch upon the best course of life, and custom will render it the more easy.
to pitch from a precipice
The vessel pitches in a heavy sea.
The field pitches toward the east.
He pitched the candy wrapper.
Bob, our pitch, let out a clear middle "C" and our conductor gave the signal to start.
to pitch a tune
(transitif) The hurler pitched a curveball.
(intransitif) He pitched high and inside.
(intransitif) The ship pitched in the heavy seas.
To pitch is to produce a note of a given pitch.
Pitch is a dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
Pitch is a sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
In an a cappella group, the pitch is the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by.
The motion of an airplane can be described in terms of roll, pitch, and yaw.
She has a very high-pitched voice.
sales pitch
the pitch of the roof or haystack
They put pitch on the mast to protect it. The barrel was sealed with pitch.
It was pitch black because there was no moon.
Soon he found / The welkin pitched with sullen cloud.
a good pitch in quoits
The pitch was low and inside.
The teams met on the pitch.
He gave me a sales pitch.
The pitch of pixels on the point scale is 72 pixels per inch.
The pitch of this saw is perfect for that type of wood.
A helical scan with a pitch of zero is equivalent to constant z-axis scanning.
the pitch of an aircraft
the propellor blades' pitch
It is hard to get this pitch off of my hand.
Driven headlong from the pitch of heaven, down / Into this deep.
But, except the mind be disordered by disease or madness, they never can arrive at such a pitch of vivacity
Enterprises of great pitch and moment.
In the eyes of Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke the apotheosis of the Celebrity was complete. The people of Asquith were not only willing to attend the house-warming, but had been worked up to the pitch of eagerness.
He lived when learning was at its highest pitch.
The entrance pitch requires 30 metres of rope.
Alba the emperor was crook-backed, Epictetus lame; that great Alexander a little man of stature, Augustus Cæsar of the same pitch […].