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pitches

pitches is the plural of pitch.

pitches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pitch.

Meaning of pitch

Noun (1)

pitch (countable and uncountable, plural pitches)

  1. A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; tree sap.
    • It is hard to get this pitch off my hand.
    1. Anything similar to or derived from tree sap: resin; rosin.
  2. A dark, extremely viscous material still remaining after distilling crude oil or natural tar.
    • Near-synonyms: tar, coal tar, asphalt, bitumen
  3. Pitchstone.

Noun (2)

pitch (countable and uncountable, plural pitches)

  1. A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand.
    • a good pitch in quoits
  2. The act of pitching a baseball.
    • The pitch was low and inside.

See all 61 meanings of pitch

Phrases with pitches

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Questions about pitches

What is pitches the plural of?
Pitches is the plural of pitch.

Words near pitches in the dictionary

  1. pitcherlike
  2. pitchers
  3. pitchers have ears
  4. pitchersful
  5. pitchery
  6. pitches
  7. pitches a tantrum
  8. pitches a tent
  9. pitches and pays
  10. pitches around
  11. pitches camp

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