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3. chalk
noun. ['ˈtʃɑːk, ˈtʃɔk'] a pure flat white with little reflectance.
Synonyms
Etymology
- chalk (English)
- cealc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. chalk
noun. ['ˈtʃɑːk, ˈtʃɔk'] a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- chalk (English)
- cealc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. pit
noun. ['ˈpɪt'] a sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
Synonyms
Etymology
- pit (English)
- pit (Dutch)
- pitte (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
6. pit
verb. ['ˈpɪt'] set into opposition or rivalry.
Etymology
- pit (English)
- pit (Dutch)
- pitte (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
7. pit
noun. ['ˈpɪt'] (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on.
Synonyms
Etymology
- pit (English)
- pit (Dutch)
- pitte (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
8. pit
noun. ['ˈpɪt'] an enclosure in which animals are made to fight.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- pit (English)
- pit (Dutch)
- pitte (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
9. pit
noun. ['ˈpɪt'] a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it.
Etymology
- pit (English)
- pit (Dutch)
- pitte (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))