Dictionary Check: pitch

"pitch" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration

noun

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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noun

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"
noun

promotion by means of an argument and demonstration

noun

degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

Example: "the roof had a steep pitch"
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noun

any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

Synonyms:
tar

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