n. stone, kernel, seed

n. hole; mine; trap; ring where animal fights take place; depression; section of the stock market where a particular type of commodity is traded

v. remove a seed, remove the large kernel from a fruit

v. scar, cause a permanent marking; put in opposition, set one against another

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Noun
1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"
(synonym) cavity
(hypernym) hole, hollow
(hyponym) barbecue pit
2. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
(synonym) fossa
(hypernym) concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature
(hyponym) glenoid fossa, glenoid cavity
(derivation) scar, mark, pock
3. the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed; "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"
(synonym) stone, endocarp
(hypernym) pericarp, seed vessel
(hyponym) peach pit
(derivation) stone
4. a trap in the form of a concealed hole
(synonym) pitfall
(hypernym) trap
5. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
(synonym) quarry, stone pit
(hypernym) excavation, hole in the ground
(hyponym) chalkpit, chalk pit
6. lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
(synonym) orchestra pit
(hypernym) area
(part-holonym) theater, theatre, house
7. a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
(synonym) colliery
(hypernym) workplace, work
(part-meronym) coal mine, coalpit

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Verb
1. set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"
(synonym) oppose, match, play off
(hypernym) confront, face
2. mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
(synonym) scar, mark, pock
(hypernym) deface, disfigure, blemish
(hyponym) pockmark
(entail) incise
(verb-group) score, nock, mark
(derivation) fossa
3. remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
(synonym) stone
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(derivation) stone, endocarp

n. kernel, drupel, stone, pip, wick, candlewick, pith, pit, duramen, core, granule, grain, nucleus, marrow, spunky, heart

n. jáma; box

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