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Pit Stop

Definitions: Pit Stop

Pit Stop

Noun

1. A stop during an automobile trip for rest and refreshment.

2. A brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Pit Stop

Specialty definitions using "pit stop": safety stop. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Pit Stop

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Spoken Usage: Pit Stop

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Monica Lewinsky

Right, when that is the farthest thing from the truth. I had really gone to Washington as a short pit stop on my way to graduate school.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pit Stop

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pit stop

86

pc pit stop

61

dale earnhardt jr pit stop

33

collegeville pit stop

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Pit Stop

Language Translations for "pit stop"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

"ストン輸送 (ice axe, period, periodic, PHS portable phone, piccolo, pick, picking, pickoff play, pickup service, pilaf, pile, Pilgrim Fathers, pill, pilling, pipette, piranha, pit, pitch, pitcher, pitcher's mound, pitching, pitching machine, pitchout, Pithecanthropus erectus, pivot, pizza, pizzicato, Pulitzer, pure, pure malt, puree, purist, Puritan, pyramid, pyramid selling, pyrine, shuttle, splashing sound, stilt). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"ットイン . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

itpay opstay

   

Russian 

  

остановка (cessation, halt, hitch, lay over, layover, letup, locking, pause, shut-down, shutdowns, shutoff, stand, stay, stop, stoppage, stopping, tie up, tie-up, trapping), привал (camp, halt). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

parada para reparse y poner gasolina. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Pit Stop

Misspellings

"Pit Stop" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pitstop. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Pit Stop

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: tiptops.

Words within the letters "i-o-p-p-s-t-t"

-1 letter: tiptop.

-2 letters: posit, stopt, toits, topis.

-3 letters: opts, pips, piso, pits, pois, pops, post, pots, spit, spot, stop, tips, tits, toit, topi, tops, tost, tots.

-4 letters: its, ops, opt, pip, pis, pit, poi, pop, pot, psi, sip, sit, sop, sot, tip, tis, tit, top, tot.

-5 letters: is, it, op, os, pi, si, so, ti, to.

 Words containing the letters "i-o-p-p-s-t-t"
 

+2 letters: tippytoes.

 

+3 letters: pinspotter, postimpact, postscript, stroppiest.

 

+4 letters: opportunist, outstripped, pinspotters, pittosporum, postnuptial, postscripts, propitiates, protreptics.

 

+5 letters: apocalyptist, appointments, epiphytotics, octapeptides, opportunists, outstripping, palpitations, phototropism, pittosporums, posteruptive, posthospital, posthypnotic, postposition, postpositive, postsynaptic, promptitudes, propitiators, superpatriot, triphosphate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Pit Stop


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 69 74      53 74 6F 70

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01101001 01110100 00100000 01010011 01110100 01101111 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#105 &#116 &#32 &#83 &#116 &#111 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0069 0074      0053 0074 006F 0070

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

507586253868182

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Quotations: Spoken
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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