Found 4 items, similar to pitches.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: pitch
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English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: pitch
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pitch
pitch
n 1: the property of sound that varies with variation in the
frequency of vibration
2: (baseball) the throwing of a baseball by a pitcher to a
batter [syn:
delivery]
3: a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk);
“he was
employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not
trespassed upon by rival vendors”
4: promotion by means of an argument and demonstration [syn:
sales talk
,
sales pitch]
5: degree of deviation from a horizontal plane;
“the roof had a
steep pitch” [syn:
rake,
slant]
6: any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a
residue [syn:
tar]
7: a high approach shot in golf [syn:
pitch shot]
8: an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
[syn:
auction pitch]
9: abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other
conveyance);
“the pitching and tossing was quite exciting”
[syn:
lurch,
pitching]
10: the action or manner of throwing something;
“his pitch fell
short and his hat landed on the floor”
pitch
v 1: throw or toss with a light motion;
“flip me the beachball”;
“toss me newspaper” [syn:
flip,
toss,
sky]
2: move abruptly;
“The ship suddenly lurched to the left” [syn:
lurch,
shift]
3: fall or plunge forward;
“She pitched over the railing of the
balcony”
4: set to a certain pitch;
“He pitched his voice very low”
5: sell or offer for sale from place to place [syn:
peddle,
monger,
huckster,
hawk,
vend]
6: be at an angle;
“The terrain sloped down” [syn:
slope,
incline]
7: heel over;
“The tower is tilting”;
“The ceiling is slanting”
[syn:
cant,
cant over,
tilt,
slant]
8: erect and fasten;
“pitch a tent” [syn:
set up]
9: throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball;
“The pitcher delivered the ball” [syn:
deliver]
10: hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
11: lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
12: set the level or character of;
“She pitched her speech to
the teenagers in the audience” [syn:
gear]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: pitch
Dip
\Dip\, n.
1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a
liquid.
“The dip of oars in unison.” --Glover.
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2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line;
slope; pitch.
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3. a hollow or depression in a surface, especially in the
ground.
[PJC]
4. A liquid, as a sauce or gravy, served at table with a
ladle or spoon. [Local, U.S.] --Bartlett.
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5. A dipped candle. [Colloq.] --Marryat.
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6. A gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the
performer, resting on his hands, lets his arms bend and
his body sink until his chin is level with the bars, and
then raises himself by straightening his arms.
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7. In the turpentine industry, the viscid exudation, which is
dipped out from incisions in the trees; as, virgin dip
(the runnings of the first year), yellow dip (the runnings
of subsequent years).
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8. (A["e]ronautics) A sudden drop followed by a climb,
usually to avoid obstacles or as the result of getting
into an airhole.
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9. a liquid, in which objects are soaked by dipping; e.g., a
parasiticide or insecticide solution into which animals
are dipped (see
sheep-dip).
[PJC]
10. a sauce into which foods are dipped to enhance the
flavor; e. g., an
onion dip made from sour cream and
dried onions, into which potato chips are dipped.
[PJC]
11. a
pickpocket. [slang]
[PJC]
Dip of the horizon (Astron.), the angular depression of the
seen or visible horizon below the true or natural horizon;
the angle at the eye of an observer between a horizontal
line and a tangent drawn from the eye to the surface of
the ocean.
Dip of the needle, or
Magnetic dip, the angle formed, in
a vertical plane, by a freely suspended magnetic needle,
or the line of magnetic force, with a horizontal line; --
called also
inclination.
Dip of a stratum (Geol.), its greatest angle of inclination
to the horizon, or that of a line perpendicular to its
direction or strike; -- called also the
pitch.
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