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mosh pit

mosh pit noun: the spontaneous dance floor created in front of a stage when people mosh.

Noun

mosh pit (plural mosh pits)

  1. The spontaneous dance floor created in front of a stage when people mosh.
    • If the anesthesiologist, surgeon, and circulating nurse know how to communicate with one another, a lot can get done. If not, the ballet devolves into something more like a mosh pit.2006, Alan S. Brown, “Virtual OR”, in Mechanical Engineering, volume 128, November 2006, page 32
    Synonyms:
    mosh circle

Synonyms of mosh pit

Forms of mosh pit

pluralmosh pits

Origin of mosh pit

From mosh + pit.

Questions about mosh pit

What does mosh pit mean?
Mosh pit means the spontaneous dance floor created in front of a stage when people mosh.
What part of speech is mosh pit?
Mosh pit is a noun.
What is the plural of mosh pit?
The plural of mosh pit is mosh pits.

Words near mosh pit in the dictionary

  1. Mosgiel
  2. mosh
  3. mosh call
  4. mosh circle
  5. mosh circles
  6. mosh pit
  7. mosh pits
  8. moshable
  9. moshav
  10. moshav shitufi
  11. moshava

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