Definition of pitch

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Pitch (v. t.) To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl; to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball..

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Homophonous :: Homophonous (a.) Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch; unisonous; monodic..
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The opening of a vessel by which it is filled or emptied, charged or discharged; as, the mouth of a jar or pitcher; the mouth of the lacteal vessels, etc..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason..
Tough-cake :: Tough-cake (n.) See Tough-pitch (b).
Flat :: Flat (superl.) Below the true pitch; hence, as applied to intervals, minor, or lower by a half step; as, a flat seventh; A flat..
Galipot :: Galipot (n.) An impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When purified, it is called yellow pitch, white pitch, or Burgundy pitch..
Spatchcock :: Spatchcock (n.) See Spitchcock.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To elevate in degree according to some scale; as, to raise the pitch of the voice; to raise the temperature of a room..
Pitchiness :: Pitchiness (n.) Blackness, as of pitch; darkness..
Fork :: Fork (v. t.) To raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil..
Culmination :: Culmination (n.) Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc..
Interval :: Interval (n.) Difference in pitch between any two tones.
Washstand :: Washstand (n.) A piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin, and other requisites for washing the person..
Sharp :: Sharp (v. i.) To sing above the proper pitch.
Fork :: Fork (n.) An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; -- used from piercing, holding, taking up, or pitching anything..
Motion :: Motion (n.) Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts..
Pitch :: Pitch (v. i.) To plunge or fall; esp., to fall forward; to decline or slope; as, to pitch from a precipice; the vessel pitches in a heavy sea; the field pitches toward the east..
Accentuation :: Accentuation (n.) pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) So high as to be out of tune, or above true pitch; as, the tone is sharp; that instrument is sharp. Opposed in all these senses to flat..
Pitched :: Pitched (imp. & p. p.) of Pitc.
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