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little pitchers

little pitchers is the plural of little pitcher.

Meaning of little pitcher

Noun

little pitcher (plural little pitchers)

  1. (idiomatic, in plural) A child.
    • Thomas Gradgrind now presented Thomas Gradgrind to the little pitchers before him, who were to be filled so full of facts.1854, Charles Dickens, “chapter 2”, in Hard Times. For These Times, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], →OCLC

Questions about little pitchers

What is little pitchers the plural of?
Little pitchers is the plural of little pitcher.

Words near little pitchers in the dictionary

  1. little piecers
  2. Little Pine Lagoon
  3. little pink
  4. little pinks
  5. little pitcher
  6. little pitchers
  7. little pitchers have big ears
  8. little pitchers have long ears
  9. Little Plain
  10. Little Ponton
  11. Little Ponton and Stroxton

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