digging pit

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• pit — pit1 [pıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(hole)¦ 2¦(mine)¦ 3¦(mark)¦ 4¦(untidy place)¦ 5 be the pits 6 in/at the pit of your stomach 7¦(car racing)¦ 8¦(in a theatre)¦ 9¦(in a garage)¦ 10 a/the pit of something …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pit — 1 noun 1 HOLE (C) a) a hole in the ground, especially one made by digging: Dig a pit and bury the rubbish in it. | a sand pit | a barbecue pit b) a large hole in the ground from which stones or minerals have been dug: a gravel pit 2 MARK (C) a) a …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Pit of Peril (Thunderbirds episode) — Infobox Television episode Title = Pit of Peril Series = 1 Season = 1 Episode = 2 Airdate = October 7th, 1965 Production = 2 Writer = Alan Fennell Director = Desmond Saunders Episode list = List of Thunderbirds episodes Prev = Trapped in the Sky… …   Wikipedia

• pit — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a usu. large deep hole in the ground. b a hole made in digging for industrial purposes, esp. for coal (chalk pit; gravel pit). c a covered hole as a trap for esp. wild animals. 2 a an indentation left after smallpox, acne, etc.… …   Useful english dictionary

• pit — The area on the trading floor where futures and options on futures contracts are bought and sold. Pits are usually raised octagonal platforms with steps descending on the inside that permit buyers and sellers of contracts to see each other.… …   Financial and business terms

• pit — I. /pɪt / (say pit) noun 1. a hole or cavity in the ground. 2. a covered or concealed excavation in the ground to serve as a trap; pitfall. 3. Mining a. an excavation made in digging for some mineral deposit. b. the shaft of a coalmine. c. the… …  

• Pit — A specific area of the trading floor that is designed for the trading of commodities, individual futures, or option contracts. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * pit pit [pɪt] noun [countable] 1. FINANCE an area of the floor of a… …   Financial and business terms

• Saw pit — A saw pit or sawpit is a pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawed with a long two handled saw by two men, one standing above the timber and the other below. [http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sawpit sawpit ] and… …   Wikipedia

• Fire pit — Fire pits have been in existence for a very long time and despite many technological advancements since the advent of man s use of fire, they have remained a popular item because of their versatility. A fire pit can physically vary from a pit dug …   Wikipedia

• Pukaskwa Pit — Pukaskwa Pits are small holes dug in the ground by ancestors of the Ojibwa, [http://www.parkwardens.com/wardenswork/cultural/2.html The Mysterious Pukaskwa Pits and Other Cultural Sites on Lake Superior] ] named after the near by Pukaskwa River.… …   Wikipedia

• gravel pit — A digging upon land where gravel in saleable quantities is obtainable. Williamson v Jones, 43 W Va 562, 27 SE 411 …   Ballentine's law dictionary