Definitions
There are 23 meanings of the word
Pitch.
How to pronounce pitch:
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Pitch - as a noun
The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sound propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
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delivery15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
throw11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
Example: "He was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors"
Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
Example: "The roof had a steep pitch"
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rake8slant5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gradient10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
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tar3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bitumen11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer
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soccer fieldAbrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
Example: "The pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
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lurch10pitching16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motility13motion8move9movement15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The action or manner of throwing something
Example: "His pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor"
Pitch - as a verb
Throw or toss with a light motion
Example: "Flip me the beachball"
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flip9sky10toss4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fling9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move abruptly
Example: "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
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lurch10shift11Fall or plunge forward
Example: "She pitched over the railing of the balcony"
Set to a certain pitch
Example: "He pitched his voice very low"
Sell or offer for sale from place to place
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hawk14huckster17monger9peddle10vend8Be at an angle
Example: "The terrain sloped down"
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incline9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
angle6lean4slant5tilt4tip5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Erect and fasten
Example: "Pitch a tent"
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set upHypernyms (Closely Related)
rear4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
Example: "The pitcher delivered the ball"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deliver11Hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
Lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
Set the level or character of
Example: "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gear5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accommodate20adapt8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The soccer field had a beautifully manicured pitch."
"The pitcher threw a fast pitch towards home plate."
"We set up our tent on a flat pitch in the campground."
"The company made a sales pitch to potential investors."
"The player slipped and fell on the wet pitch during the match."
Word Game Points
Is PITCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pitch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PITCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PITCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pitch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPITCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PITCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pitch is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPITCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.