| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| pitting | present participle & vb. noun | of Pit |
| pitapat | adverb | In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats., A light, repeated sound; a pattering, as of the rain. |
| pitched | imp. & past participle | of Pitch |
| pitcher | noun | One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman., A sort of crowbar for digging., A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle., A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants. |
| piteous | adjective | Pious; devout., Evincing pity, compassion, or sympathy; compassionate; tender., Fitted to excite pity or sympathy; wretched; miserable; lamentable; sad; as, a piteous case., Paltry; mean; pitiful. |
| pitfall | noun | A pit deceitfully covered to entrap wild beasts or men; a trap of any kind. |
| pitheci | noun pl. | A division of mammals including the apes and monkeys. Sometimes used in the sense of Primates. |
| pithful | adjective | Full of pith. |
| pithily | adverb | In a pithy manner. |
| pitiful | adjective | Full of pity; tender-hearted; compassionate; kind; merciful; sympathetic., Piteous; lamentable; eliciting compassion., To be pitied for littleness or meanness; miserable; paltry; contemptible; despicable. |
| pituite | noun | Mucus, phlegm. |
| pitying | present participle & vb. noun | of Pity, Expressing pity; as, a pitying eye, glance, or word. |