Definitionen
1.NounA sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap."It is hard to get this pitch off my hand."
2.NounA dark, extremely viscous material still remaining after distilling crude oil or natural tar."; They put pitch on the mast to protect it.; The barrel was sealed with pitch.; It was pitch black because there was no moon."
3.NounPitchstone.
4.VerbTo cover or smear with pitch.
5.VerbTo darken; to blacken; to obscure.
6.AdjectiveVery dark black; pitch-black.
7.AdjectiveIntense, deep, dark.
8.NounA throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand."a good pitch in quoits"
9.NounThe act of pitching a baseball."The pitch was low and inside."
10.NounThe field on which cricket, soccer, rugby, gridiron or field hockey is played."The teams met on the pitch."
11.NounA short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
12.NounThe field of battle.
13.NounAn effort to sell or promote something."He gave me a sales pitch."
14.NounThe distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw or gear, the turns of a screw thread, the centres of holes, or letters in a monospace font."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."
15.NounThe angle at which an object sits."the pitch of the roof or haystack"
16.NounThe rotation angle about the transverse axis.
The degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down."the pitch of an aircraft; The propeller blades' pitch went to 90° as the engine was feathered."
17.NounThe degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down."the pitch of an aircraft"
18.NounA measure of the angle of attack of a propeller."The propeller blades' pitch went to 90° as the engine was feathered."
19.NounAn area in a market (or similar) allocated to a particular trader.
20.NounThe place where a busker performs, a prostitute solicits clients, or an illegal gambling game etc. is set up before the public.
21.NounAn area on a campsite intended for occupation by a single tent, caravan or similar.
22.NounA level or degree, or , a peak or highest degree.
23.NounA point or peak; the extreme point of elevation or depression.
24.NounThe most thrust-out point of a headland or cape.
25.NounCollectively, the outermost points of some part of the body, especially the shoulders or hips.
26.NounThe height a bird reaches in flight, especially a bird of prey preparing to swoop down on its prey.
27.NounA person's or animal's height.
28.NounProminence; importance.
29.NounA section of a climb or rock face; specifically, the climbing distance between belays or stances.
30.NounA vertical cave passage, only negotiable by using rope or ladders."The entrance pitch requires 30 metres of rope."
31.NounThat point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
32.NounA descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
33.NounThe point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant."a steep pitch in the road; the pitch of a roof"
34.NounThe limit of ground set to a miner who receives a share of the ore taken out.
35.VerbTo throw."He pitched the horseshoe."
36.VerbTo throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate."The hurler pitched a curveball.; He pitched high and inside."
37.VerbTo play baseball in the position of pitcher."Bob pitches today."
38.VerbTo throw away; discard."He pitched the candy wrapper."
39.VerbTo promote, advertise, or attempt to sell."He pitched the idea for months with no takers."
40.VerbTo deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind."At which level should I pitch my presentation?"
41.VerbTo assemble or erect (a tent). Also used figuratively."Pitch the tent over there."
42.VerbTo fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
43.VerbTo move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternately up and down."The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.; The airplane pitched."
44.VerbTo set at an angle, especially a downwards one; to cause to tilt.
45.VerbTo play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin."The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker."
46.VerbTo bounce on the playing surface."The ball pitched well short of the batsman."
47.VerbTo settle and build up, without melting.
48.VerbTo alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
49.VerbTo fix one's choice.
50.VerbTo plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope."to pitch from a precipice; The field pitches toward the east."
51.VerbTo set, face, or pave (an embankment or roadway) with rubble or undressed stones.
52.VerbTo set or fix (a price or value).
53.VerbTo discard (a card) for some gain.
54.VerbTo attack, or position or assemble for attack.
55.VerbTo add yeast as a step while making beer
56.NounThe perceived frequency of a sound, note or electromagnetic wave."The pitch of middle "C" is familiar to many musicians."
57.NounThe standard to which a group of musical instruments are tuned or in which a piece is performed, usually by reference to the frequency to which the musical note A above middle C is tuned."Are we in baroque pitch for this one?"
58.NounIn an a cappella group, the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by."Bob, our pitch, let out a clear middle "C" and our conductor gave the signal to start."
59.VerbTo produce a note of a given pitch.
60.VerbTo fix or set the tone of.