ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pitted

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Pitted is an adjective meaning Having a surface marked by pits; pockmarked or alveolate.

Meaning

Having a surface marked by pits; pockmarked or alveolate.

More Meanings

  1. (of fruit) Having had the pits removed.
  2. Provided with one or more inspection pits. (of a maintenance area)
  3. simple past and past participle of pit

Example Sentences

Forming a fifth bay alongside the main maintenance area is a running shed, 320ft long and 69ft 6in wide, with four roads pitted for a length of 229ft; [...].

Synonyms for pitted

Depending on context, synonyms include cellular, alveolate, cavitied, faveolate, honeycombed.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cavitied, cellular, faveolate, honeycombed, alveolate, nicked.

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