PITCHES — Definition of PITCHES
noun
1
A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
It is hard to get this pitch off my hand.
2
A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
It was pitch black because there was no moon.
3
Pitchstone.
verb
1
To cover or smear with pitch.
2
To darken; to blacken; to obscure.
noun
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.
3
The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played. (In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.) Not used in America, where "field" is the preferred word.
The teams met on the pitch.
4
An effort to sell or promote something.
He gave me a sales pitch.
verb
1
To throw.
He pitched the horseshoe.
2
To throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate.
3
To play baseball in the position of pitcher.
Bob pitches today.
4
To throw away; discard.
He pitched the candy wrapper.
noun
1
The perceived frequency of a sound or note.
The pitch of middle "C" is familiar to many musicians.
2
In an a cappella group, the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by.
Bob, our pitch, let out a clear middle "C" and our conductor gave the signal to start.
verb
1
To produce a note of a given pitch.
2
To fix or set the tone of.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pitch
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