Synonyms of pitch
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Another word for pitch is bitumen. Other synonyms of pitch are asphalt.
Synonyms and similar words for pitch
nounA dark, extremely viscous material still remaining after distilling crude oil or natural tar.
- tar
- coal tarA black, viscous tar made by the destructive distillation of coal (to make coke and town gas); it contains a great...
- asphaltA sticky, black to brown and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen with small...
- bitumenA sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum, burning with a bright flame. It occurs as an...
nounAn American trick-taking card game.
- high low jackSynonym of pitch (“an American trick-taking card game”).
verbTo throw.
- flingTo throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
- hurlTo throw (something) with force.
- bung Australia, UK
- castTo throw.
- chuckTo throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
- chunk slangTo throw.
- dashTo throw violently.
- dumpTo put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it.
- feck
- heaveTo throw, cast.
- hieldTo throw; cast; put.
- hoy AustraliaTo throw.
- huckTo throw or chuck.
- launchTo throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
- lobTo throw.
- peckTo throw.
- peg slangTo throw.
- precipitateTo throw an object or person from a great height.
- projectTo cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
- quoitTo throw like a quoit.
- shyTo throw sideways with a jerk; to fling.
- slightTo throw heedlessly.
- skewTo hurl or throw.
- slingTo throw with a circular or arcing motion.
- throw
- tossTo throw with an initial upward direction.
- trajectTo throw or cast through, over, or across.
- whang Australia, UKTo throw with a rapid slamming motion.
- whipTo throw or kick an object at a high velocity.
- whopTo throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact.
- wingTo throw.
- yeet slang
- cook UK, dialectalTo throw.
- jerk obsoleteTo throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand.
- hurtle archaic, literaryTo propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
- pick obsoleteTo throw; to pitch.
- thrill obsoleteTo hurl; to throw; to cast.
- warp obsolete, rareTo throw.
verbTo throw away; discard.
- cast asideSynonym of discard.
- throw away
- junk
- 86
- binTo dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
- can
- cast off
- cast away
- chuck awayTo discard, or throw away.
- chuck out
- discardTo throw away, to reject.
- dispose of
- ditch
- get rid ofTo rid oneself of; to cause oneself to be free of or released from.
- jettisonTo let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.
- scrap
- shiftTo dispose of, remove.
- throw asideSynonym of discard.
- throw outTo discard; to dispense with something; to throw away.
- trash
Meaning of pitch
- noun A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; tree sap.
- noun Anything similar to or derived from tree sap: resin; rosin.
- noun A dark, extremely viscous material still remaining after distilling crude oil or natural tar.
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