Standard Lemma guide

pitted

adj · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: P IH1 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having a surface marked by pits; pockmarked or alveolate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Having had the pits removed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

adj

Meaning 3

Provided with one or more inspection pits. (of a maintenance area)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

verb

Meaning 4

simple past and past participle of pit

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

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5

adjective satellite

Meaning 5

pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: alveolate, faveolate, cavitied, honeycombed

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Māori: kōputaputa — Surface marked by pits or small holes
  • Spanish: despepado — (of fruit) Having had the pits removed.
Real reading context

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