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Pistes
- noun - a flat rectangular area for fencing bouts
- a ski run densely packed with snow
Pithed
- verb - remove the pith from (a plant)
Pitied
- verb - share the suffering of
Pities
- noun - a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
- an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
- share the suffering of
- the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
Pitmen
- noun - English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897)
- someone who works in a coal mine
Pitted
- verb - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
- pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
- remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
- 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"
Pitter
- - A contrivance for removing the pits from peaches, plums, and other stone fruit.
Pixies
- noun - (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
- creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas
Ribbed
- verb - (of the surface) having a rough, riblike texture
- form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater"
- furnished or strengthened with ribs
- subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"