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Pitons
- noun - a metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold
Pitpan
- - A long, flat-bottomed canoe, used for the navigation of rivers and lagoons in Central America.
Pitsaw
- noun - a large two-handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks; one man stood above the log and the other in a pit below
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.
Pius V
- noun - Italian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572)
- pope who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572)
Pius X
- noun - pope who condemned religious modernism (1835-1914)
- pope who condemned religious modernism; he was canonized in 1954 because of his interest in the poor (1835-1914)
Pivots
- noun - axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
- the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot; "the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot"
- the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver
- turn on a pivot