About The Word Pitching
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Pitching
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What's The Definition Of Pitching?
[n] abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
[n] playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team Synonyms | Synonyms for Pitching: lurch | pitch Related Terms | Find terms related to Pitching: archery | careening | casting | chucking | dangling | firing | flinging | gunnery | heaving | hurling | inclining | jaculation | leaning | lobbing | lurching | musketry | oblique | pitched | projection | reeling | rocking | rolling | shooting | skeet | skeet shooting | slinging | sloped | sloping | swaying | swinging | throwing | tilted | tilting | tipped | tossing | trajection | trapshooting See Also | ball | baseball | baseball game | careen | motility | motion | move | movement | playing | rock | sway | tilt Pitching In Webster's Dictionary \Pitch"ing\, n.
1. The act of throwing or casting; a cast; a pitch; as, wild
pitching in baseball.
2. The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of
stone. --Mayhew.
3. (Hydraul. Eng.) A facing of stone laid upon a bank to
prevent wear by tides or currents.
{Pitching piece} (Carp.), the horizontal timber supporting
the floor of a platform of a stairway, and against which
the stringpieces of the sloping parts are supported.
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