1. • noun - a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
   • noun - a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
   • noun - the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
   • noun - (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil
   • noun - an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
   • noun - (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on
   • noun - (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled
   • noun - a trap in the form of a concealed hole
   • noun - a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
   • noun - lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
   • noun - a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
   • verb - set into opposition or rivalry
   • verb - mark with a scar
   • verb - remove the pits from
2. • A natural or artificial hole or cavity in the ground.
   • An excavation for the removal of mineral deposits; a mine.
   • The shaft of a mine.
   • A concealed hole in the ground used as a trap; a pitfall.
   • Hell.
   • The worst.
   • A small indentation in a surface: pits in a windshield.
   • A natural hollow or depression in the body or an organ.
   • A small indented scar left in the skin by smallpox or other eruptive disease; a pockmark.
   • An armpit.
   • An enclosed, usually sunken area in which animals, such as dogs or gamecocks, are placed for fighting.
   • The section directly in front of and below the stage of a theater, in which the musicians sit.
   • The ground floor of a theater behind the stalls.
   • The section of an exchange where trading in a specific commodity is carried on.
   • The gambling area of a casino.
   • A sunken area in a garage floor from which mechanics may work on cars.
   • An area beside an auto racecourse where cars may be refueled or serviced during a race.
   • The middle areas of the defensive and offensive lines.
   • A cavity in the wall of a plant cell where there is no secondary wall, as in fibers, tracheids, and vessels.
   • To mark with cavities, depressions, or scars: a surface pitted with craters.
   • To set in direct opposition or competition: a war that pitted brother against brother.
   • To place, bury, or store in a pit.
   • To become marked with pits.
   • To retain an impression after being indented.
   • To stop at a refueling area during an auto race.
   • The single, central kernel or stone of certain fruits, such as a peach or cherry.
3. • v - to mark with cavities or depressions

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