Pitch

Definition: Pitch

Pitch

Noun

1. The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration.

2. (baseball) the throwing of a baseball by a pitcher to a batter.

3. (British) a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk); "he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors".

4. Promotion by means of an argument and demonstration.

5. Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane: "the roof had a steep pitch".

6. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.

7. A high approach shot in golf.

8. An all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump.

9. Abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting".

10. : the action or manner of throwing something; "his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor".

Verb

1. Throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper".

2. Move abruptly.

3. Fall forwards.

4. Set to a certain pitch, as of an instrument or one's voice; "He pitched his voice very low".

5. Sell or offer for sale from place to place.

6. Be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down".

7. Heel over.

8. Erect and fasten; "pitch a tent".

9. Throw or hurl, as in baseball; "The pitcher delivered the ball".

10. : erect and fix firmly in place; "They pitched the roof at a steep slant".

11. : cause to be at a particular level; "She pitched her aspirations too high".

12. : set the level or character of; "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience".

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

Date "pitch" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Etymology: Pitch \Pitch\, noun. [Old English pich, Anglo-Saxon pic, Latin pix; akin to Greek.]. (references)

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

Synonyms: Pitch

Degree

Noun: degree, grade, extent, measure, amount, ratio, stint, standard, height, pitch; reach, amplitude, range, scope, caliber; gradation, shade; tenor, compass; sphere, station, rank, standing; rate, way, sort.

Depression

Verb: depress, lower, let down, take down, let down a peg, take down a peg; cast; let drop, let fall; sink, debase, bring low, abase, reduce, detrude, pitch, precipitate.

Descent

Tumble, trip, stumble, lurch, pitch, swag, topple, topple over, tumble over, topple down, tumble down; tilt, sprawl, plump down, come down a cropper.

Evolution

Fluctuate, dance, curvet, reel, quake; quiver, quaver; shake, flicker; wriggle; roll, toss, pitch; flounder, stagger, totter; move up and down, bob up and down; AdVerb: pass and repass, ebb and flow, come and go; vacillate; teeter.

Height

Noun: height, elevation; eminence, pitch; loftiness; Adjective: sublimity.

Location

Verb: place, situate, locate, localize, make a place for, put, lay, set, seat, station, lodge, quarter, post, install; house, stow; establish, fix, pin, root; graft; plant; (insert); shelve, pitch, camp, lay down, deposit, reposit; cradle; moor, tether, picket; pack, tuck in; embed, imbed; vest, invest in.

Regression

Verb: propel, project, throw, fling, cast, pitch, chuck, toss, jerk, heave, shy, hurl; flirt, fillip.

Resin

Noun: resin, rosin; gum; lac, sealing wax; amber, ambergris; bitumen, pitch, tar; asphalt, asphaltum; camphor; varnish, copal, mastic, magilp, lacquer, japan.

Summit

Noun: summit, summity; top, peak, vertex, apex, zenith, pinnacle, acme, culmination, meridian, utmost height, ne plus utra, height, pitch, maximum, climax, culminating point, crowning point, turning point; turn of the tide, fountain head; water shed, water parting; sky, pole.

Term

Noun: term, rank, station, stage, step; degree; scale, remove, grade, link, peg, round of the ladder, status, position, place, point, mark, pas, period, pitch; stand, standing; footing, range.

Crosswords: Pitch

Walk him and pitch to the rhino (Hot Shots!; writing credit: Jim Abrahams; Pat Proft)

This is a sales pitch. It's not going to be won by the law, it's going to be won by the lawyers (A Few Good Men; writing credit: Aaron Sorkin)

In case you haven't caught on by now, this girl's gonna do what she's gonna do no matter what you or anyone else says, so you've got two choices: back off or pitch in. (Dark Angel; writing credit: Ben Aaronovitch; Mark Ezra)

Pitch in and help him. (The Thin Man; writing credit: Dashiell Hammett; Albert Hackett)

It couldn't possibly have anything to do with your sales pitch. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

Fever Pitch (2003)

The Perfect Pitch (2002)

Fever Pitch (2001)

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

References

• The 2002 World Forecasts of Pitch and Pitch Coke from Coal Tar and Mineral Tars Export Supplies (reference)

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Pitch and Pitch Coke from Coal Tar and Mineral Tars in Europe (reference)

• The 2003 World Forecasts of Pitch and Pitch Coke from Coal Tar and Mineral Tars Export Supplies (reference)

• The World Market for Pitch and Pitch Coke from Coal Tar and Mineral Tars: A 2003 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Ball Four: The Final Pitch (reference)

• Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch (reference)

• Fit to Pitch (reference)

• Pay-Off Pitch (Chip Hilton Sports Series, Vol 16) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Pitch News & Entertainment Weekly (reference)

• New York Mets Inside Pitch (reference)

• Outside Pitch (reference)

• Pitch Pipe (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Fever Pitch (reference)

• Pitch Black (Rated Version) (reference)

• Pitch Black (Unrated Version) (reference)

• Pitch Black (reference)

• Pitch Black (Unrated Edition) (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

High Tech

• PRESTIGE ITALIC 10/12 PITCH FOR (reference)

• Atto Technology Active Diff SCSI Terminator HD68M Differential Fine Pitch (reference)

• ELITE 12 PITCH FOR ALL DAISY (reference)

• Ltter Gothic 12 Pitch English Daisy Wheel for All Bro Tw S & (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods

• Qual-Craft 2500Q Roofing Brackets Adjustable to 10° Pitch - 10" Platform (reference)

• Johnson Level & Tool 750 Contractor Pitch and Slope Locator (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

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

Birch Island glacial sculpted smooth rocky point with ospreys on pitch pine. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Pitch pine - Pinus rigida. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

At smaller osmotic pressure long DNA fragments exist in a cholesteric phase, characterised by the cholesteric pitch and pronounced positional disorder. Credit: NICHD.

You'll have to get in there and pitch. Credit: Library of Congress.

U.S.S. New York, Admiral Sampson's son and "Pitch" the mascot. Credit: Library of Congress.

Pitch, the ship's mascot. Credit: Library of Congress.

Empty barrels which had contained pitch from the turpentine pine at still, State Line, Mississippi. Credit: Library of Congress.

Mitchell Field. Business end of a bomber engine. The controllable pitch housing in the propeller hub assembly contains the mechanism that automatically adjusts the set of the three propellers. Credit: Library of Congress.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Air Service Command. Private Philip A. Zilinsky, propeller specialist with a mobile unit checking the pitch of a propeller. Credit: Library of Congress.

Pitch in your opinions : Liberal Democratic Party, responsible for the 100 million. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

It was no wonder that they should pitch upon, and naturally run into that form of government, which from their infancy they had been all accustomed to; and which, by experience, they had found both easy and safe. (Second Treatise of Government)

Convention of November 16 and 19, 1885, regarding the establishment of a concert pitch. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

The suns blazed into the pitch of space and a low ghostly music floated through the bridge: Marvin was humming ironically because he hated humans so much

Greek fire did not dishonour Archimedes, boiling pitch did not dishonour Bayard

It was pitch dark almost

A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly

Here pitch our tent, even here in Bosworth field

The high hum of the motor dulled and the song of the tires dropped in pitch.

The approach to this was through a succession of descending grassy hollows, full of young pitch pines, into a larger wood about the swamp

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Changes in voice quality, such as loss of volume or pitch, may also be noticeable. (references)

Vocal misuse is improper voice usage such as speaking too loudly or at an abnormally high or low pitch. (references)

Ask for help when you need it. Ask family and friends to pitch in with things like child care, shopping, housework, or driving. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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

Pitch

Expressions using "pitch": absolute pitch ♦ adjustable pitch propeller ♦ Amboyna pitch ♦ as black as pitch ♦ as dark as pitch ♦ at concert pitch ♦ at its highest pitch ♦ Auction pitch ♦ automatic pitch ♦ body pitch ♦ brewers' pitch ♦ Burgundy pitch ♦ Canada pitch ♦ coarse pitch ♦ coarse pitch stop ♦ concert pitch ♦ Diametral pitch ♦ dot pitch ♦ Earth pitch ♦ effective pitch ♦ feathered pitch ♦ fine pitch ♦ fine pitch stop ♦ fixed pitch propeller ♦ geometrical pitch ♦ glance pitch ♦ glycerol pitch ♦ high pitch ♦ indicated pitch ♦ indicated pitch angle ♦ international pitch ♦ involute and pitch testing machine ♦ it is pitch dark ♦ it's pitch dark here ♦ jew's pitch ♦ Judean pitch ♦ low pitch ♦ make a pitch for ♦ mineral pitch ♦ northern pitch pine ♦ perfect pitch ♦ petroleum pitch ♦ philharmonic pitch ♦ pitch a camp ♦ pitch a party ♦ pitch a tent ♦ pitch a yarn ♦ pitch accent ♦ pitch and pay ♦ pitch and toss ♦ pitch angle ♦ pitch apple ♦ pitch attitude ♦ pitch battle ♦ pitch black ♦ pitch blackness ♦ pitch camp ♦ pitch chain ♦ pitch change spider ♦ pitch channel ♦ pitch circle ♦ pitch coal ♦ pitch contour ♦ pitch dark ♦ pitch darkness ♦ pitch diameter ratio of propeller ♦ Pitch Discrimination ♦ pitch farthing ♦ pitch forward ♦ pitch hay ♦ pitch in ♦ pitch into ♦ pitch into him! ♦ pitch into smb. ♦ pitch into the water ♦ pitch it strong ♦ pitch line ♦ pitch of a plane ♦ pitch of a roof ♦ pitch of poles ♦ pitch of sound ♦ pitch on ♦ pitch one's aims very high ♦ pitch one's tents ♦ pitch out ♦ pitch over ♦ pitch paper ♦ pitch peat ♦ Pitch Perception ♦ pitch pine ♦ pitch pipe ♦ pitch pocket ♦ pitch point ♦ pitch setting of propeller ♦ pitch shot ♦ pitch smth. away ♦ pitch torch ♦ pitch upon ♦ pitch wheel ♦ propeller pitch ♦ queer smb.'s pitch. Additional references.

Beginning with "pitch": pitch-accent, pitch-and-putt, pitch-and-toss, pitch-back, pitch-balls, Pitch-black, pitch-blackness, pitch-class, pitch-classes, pitch-covered, pitch-covering, pitch-covers, Pitch-dark, Pitch-faced, pitch-fibre, pitch-filled, pitch-forked, pitch-forks, pitch-man, Pitch-ore, pitch-overs, pitch-pine, pitch-pipe, pitch-pole, pitch-shifted, pitch-side, pitch-support, pitch-thick, pitch-to-voltage, pitch-up.

Ending with "pitch": fever-pitch, fixed-pitch.

Containing "pitch": bank-and-pitch indicator, flysheet-pitch-first, variable-pitch propeller.

Afrikaans

pikswart (pitch black). (various references)

Albanian

pjerrësi (cocking, declination, declivity, gradient, incidence, inclination, incline, knee, ramp, recliner, scarp, set, shearing, site, slant, slope, splay, talus, tilt, trim), pisë (tar), pikë (apoplexy, article, bead, blob, clause, count, Dot, drop, full stop, globule, installation, leak, match point, period, pip, point, score, spot, touch), ngre me sfurk (pitchfork), flak (cast, cast off, chuck, clear out, fling, heave, hurl, reject, scrap, throw, throw away), flakje (casting, disposition, fling, hurl, throw, throwing), hap (anatomize, cave, detect, dig, disclose, display, dissect, distribute, drive, expand, footstep, inaugurate, move, open, open up, pace, peg, remove, roll out, spread, start, step, stretch, strew, turn down, turn on, unblock, unbolt, unbosom, uncap, unclasp, unclench, unclose, uncork, uncover, undo, undraw, unfurl, unhook, unlatch, unlock, unreel, unseal, unshutter, unwrap, walk), hedh (aim, cast, cheat, chuck, dart, dash, diddle, discard, dispose of, down-load, drop, evade, flash, fling, flip, fob, fob off, have, heave, hose, hurl, land, launch, pour out, project, push, rain, release, scrap, send, set down, sink, sling, spill, sprinkle, strew, swing, tap, throw, throw away, throw down, throw over, toss, touch off, transfer, winnow), hedhje (Bob, buck, cast, chuck, dart, dash, disposal, drop, fling, flirt, hop, hurl, jerk, launch, leap, lunge, lurch, pounce, precipitation, projection, put, skip, throw, throwing, toss), intonoj (intone), katran (coal tar, creosote, tar), lëkundem bash e kiç, lëkundje (backlash, dancing, fluctuation, hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, jarring, jolting, nutation, oscillation, quake, reel, rolling, shake, shaking, shilly shally, shimmy, stagger, sway, swing, swinging, teeter, thrill, tossing, tremor, vacillation, vibrancy, vibration, wabble, wavering, wobble), lartësi (altitude, altitudes, elevation, eminence, headway, height, highness, Hill, inches, level, loftiness, rise, stature, superiority, swell, swelling), bie (abate, attach, attack, bang out, bite, blow over, break down, bring, burn down, chime, come a cropper, come down, crash, crash down, crumple, cut, decline, descend, devolve, drop, fall, fall off, fall on, finger, flake off, flop, give, go, go down, hoot, play, plunge, plunk, recede, sink, strike, subside, throw down, tumble), mbaj (attach, Bate, bear, breed, carry, deduct, enshrine, force upon, get off, give, have, have smth. on, hold, keep, keep on, maintain, man, perform, preserve, refrain, respect, retain, save, support, sustain, wear, withhold), zift (tar), ngreh (dress, prick, set, wind up), nivel (class, degree, extent, league, level, Mark, notch, plane, reach, standard, stream), ritëm (cadence, cadency, eurhythmics, number, pace, rate, rhythm, swing, tempo, velocity), rrështirë bimore, rrëzohem (cant, descend, fall, sink, slump, tumble), shesh lojërash (playground, playing field, pleasure ground), shkallë (accommodation ladder, caliber, calibre, degree, flight, gauge, gradations, grade, ladder, level, measure, notch, peg, phase, point, rate, rating, remove, scale, stadium, stair, staircase, stairway), vendqëndrim (bus stop, emplacement, halt station, site, stand, ubiety), lyej me katran (pay). (various references)

Arabic 

‏طرد (banish, banishment, bounce, bouncer, cashier, cast out, chuck, deport, deportation, disgrace, dislodge, dismiss, dismissal, dispossess, dispossession, disqualification, drive out, drum, eject, ejection, eliminate, elimination, evaporate, evict, eviction, expel, expulsion, fence, fight down, get off, hunt, in order of the boot, oust, ouster, poke, put out, removal, remove, repel, rout, sack, scat, send, send packing, sending away, shake, shrift, sling out, spurn, throw out, toss, toss out, turf, turf out, turn away, turn off, turn out), ‏درجة الميل و الانحراف, ‏رمى (bin, bowl along, cast, cast down, chuck, discard, lance, pop, project, sling, strike in, sweep, throw, tilt), ‏رمية (put, throw), ‏أعطى النغمة, ‏أوج (acme, apex, climax, culmination, noontide, pinnacle, ridge, summit, top, zenith), ‏أقام معسكرا (set up), ‏إشارة (allusion, cue, denotation, forerunner, gesture, hint, index, indication, innuendo, mark, motion, prognostic, reference, sign, signal, tip off), ‏إعلان (ad, advertisement, advertising, announcement, annunciation, bill, bush, declaration, exploitation, gazette, notification, placard, poster, proclamation, profession, promulgation, pronunciation, protestation, publicity, sign, spot), ‏إنحدر (batter, bevel away, decline, descend, devolve, dip, drop, incline, run, shelve, slant, slope), ‏بدأ العمل (get working, set to work), ‏خدع (bamboozle, beguile, betray, bilk, bitch, bite, blind, bluff, brown, bubble, camouflage, catch, cheat, chisel, con, crook, deceive, deception, decoy, defraud, delude, diddle, do, dupe, entrap, fall for, feint, fiddle, fob, fool, fox, get round, give the lie to, gull, gyp, hoax, hocus pocus, humbug, illusory, impose, intrigue, jape, job, leg pull, lure, mislead, mock, mystify, nick, overreach, play a trick, pose, prank, pull a fast one, pull his leg, ream, rook, sell, settle his hash, skin, skunk, slang, stick, string along, swank, swindle, take for a ride, take in, trick, victimize, wile), ‏كلام منمق (bombast), ‏زفت (tar), ‏ساعد (aid, assist, bear smb. a hand, encourage, facilitate, forearm, help, lend, relieve, shoulder, support, take a hand), ‏تأرجح (fluctuate, fluctuation, hover, overbalance, rock, rocking, seesaw, sway, swing, teeter, vacillate, vacillation), ‏غالى (exaggerate, overstrain, romance), ‏غوص (bog, dive, diving, draught, pearl fishery, plunge, sink, submerge, submergence), ‏قار (bitumen, tar), ‏قذف (accuse of, aspersion, calumniate, cast, casting, charge with, defamation, defame, discharge, disgorge, ejaculation, eject, ejectment, emit, expel, extrude, extrusion, fling, libel, malediction, malign, mud, mudslinging, obloquy, pelt, pelt with, projection, puke, row, scandal, slander, speak evil of, strike with, striking, throw, throw out, throwing, toss, vilify, vituperate, vomit), ‏قير (tar), ‏نصب خيمة (set up), ‏نغمة (key, tone), ‏إهتزاز (quiver, rock, shaking, shudder, thrill, trembling, tremolo). (various references)

Bulgarian 

придавам определена височина на, надлъжно клатене, надлъжно люлеене, ниво (level, notch, plane), мятам (cast, drive, fling, launch, put on, sell, send, shaft, shoot, sling, slip over, spoof, swing, throw, toss, tumble about), модул (module), зацепвам се (gear, mesh), зацепвам (couple, engage, enmesh, hitch, mesh), запращам (aim, dash, drive, hurl, leg it, project, send, smash, sock, speed, throw, whirl), запокитвам, зифт, давам основен тон на, продавам енергично, нареждам (arrange, bid, collocate, decree, dispose, dress, enjoin, have, lay out, make, ordain, order, pack, range, seriate, set, set out, set up, settle, sort out, tell, trim), поставям (affix, apply, deposit, do, laid, lay, pass, place, pose, posit, position, produce, put, put on, put up, set, set up, shrink on, site, situate, stage), покривам със зифт, покривам с катран, покривам с калдъръм, полегатост (cant, incline, obliquity, slant, slope, versant), подаване (handing over, lodgement, lodgment, pass, passing, presentation, serve, submission), подавам (feed, hand, hold out, lay, pass, prefer, present, reach, supply, tender, thrust out), павирам (cube, pave), падам тежко (flop, plump), игрище (lawn, playfield, playground, playing field, recreation ground, sports ground), борова смола, хвърляне (cast, casting, delivery, draught, fling, heave, hurl, hurling, precipitation, projection, release, shy, sling, throw, throwing, toss), стъпка (footfall, footstep, measure, move, numbers, pace, remove, step, track, tread), степен (degree, exponent, extent, gradations, grade, length, magnitude, notch, order, peg, power, prairie, rate, remove), скат (devil fish, hang, ramp, shoulder, skat, skate, slope, thornback, whip ray), склон (ascent, decline, declivity, descent, downhill, drop, flank, hang, hanging, hillside, inclination, incline, pitching, ramp, side, slant, slope, talus, versant), смола (gum, resin, tar), слагам (apply, deposit, fit in, fix, ground, implant, impose, lay, lay down, pass, place, plank down, pop, posit, position, pull on, put, put down, put in, put on, put to, rest, run, set, sew on, ship, stand, stick, stick down, vat), спускам се (decline, drop, fall, fling, flow, get down, haul down, lour, lower, shoot, shut down, shut in, sink, step down, swoop, take downhill), спуск (drop, runway), рекламирам енергично, разказвам (narrate, recite, record, recount, relate, report, tell, tell around), намазвам с катран, разполагам (collocate, dispose, position, settle, site, situate), накланям се (decline, lurch, slope down), хвърлям (aim, broadcast, cast, cob, dart, dash, draw, fling, fling down, flung, heave, hurl, hurtle, jerk, launch, pass, plunk, pounce, precipitate, project, send, shadow, shed, shoot, shoot out, sling, sock, throw, throw off, throw out, toss, toss about, whop), хвърлей (cast), търговска реклама (plug), тупвам (flump, thud, whop), катран (coal tar, tar), клатя се надлъжно, височина (altitude, drop, elevation, gauntness, height, highness, key, loftiness, rise, upland), определям коз, определям (allot, allow, assign, characterize, define, design, determine, fix, give, govern, identify, intend, lay, mark down, modify, name, nominate, pigeonhole, prescribe, qualify, set down, settle, spot, state), настройвам (attune, key, key up, prejudice, syntonize, tone, tune, tune up), ъгъл на наклона, разпъвам (rack, stretch). (various references)

Chinese 

沥青 (Asphalt, Bituminous, tar). (various references)

Czech

postavit (build, construct, contrast, erect, field, found, place, put, put up, raise, rear, right, set, state), vysmolit, výška (altitude, depth, elevation, height, loftiness, tallness, thickness), svah (descent, dip, downgrade, downhill, fall, gradient, Hill, hillside, ramp, rise, side, slope, steep, upgrade, uphill), stupeò (degree, grade, order, phase, point, rank, rate, rung, stage, step, tier), stoupání (ascension, elevation, gradient, rise, uproar), smùla (bad luck, hard luck, hoodoo, ill luck, mischance, misfortune), rozbít (break, break up, bust, crack, dash, destroy, shatter, smash, sunder, wreck), mrštit (chuck, dash, fling, heave, hurl, hurtle, pop, sling, strike, throw, toss), intenzita (depth, intensity, strength), hodit (bung, cast, chuck, drop, fling, heave, hurtle, spang, throw, tip, toss), hod (cast, heave, sling, throw, toss), dopadnout (apprehend, capture, go over, hound down, hunt down, land, receive, seize, strike), dláždit (pave). (various references)

Danish

plovlegemets dybdevinkel (body pitch), pitch (tip inclination, twisting number, twisting number of a DNA), naturharpiks (natural resin), duvning (pitching), dyk (dip, dive, inclination, plunge, rake, strike), hældning (dip, inclination, plunge, rake, ramp, slope, strike, tilt, tip inclination), hulafstand, indfaldsvinkel (angle of attack, angle of incoming wind, angle of penetration, down suction, downward bend of a share point, incidence, share pitch, share suction, vertical suction), inklination (angle of inclination, dip, inclination, plunge, rake, strike), deling (binary fission, division, fission, partitioning, scale division, scale spacing, sharing), mellemrum (diastasis, gap, interrecord gap, interstice, interval, record gap, space, space character, spacing, spatium, transitional space), vibration i længderetning (longitudinal vibration), slåning (amount of twist, lay, lay method, twist), stampning (pitching), stigning (apogean range, elevation, grade, gradient, lead, rise, slope, swell, twisting number, twisting number of a DNA, upgrade, upwards grade), tegn pr.tomme, tonehoejde, længdesvingning (longitudinal vibration). (various references)

Dutch

pitch, pek (prick, spades, sting), natuurlijke hars (natural resin), deling (division), gangafstand, gatafstand, helling (acclivity, hillside, slope), helling op de horizontaal (dip, inclination, plunge, rake, strike), hellingshoek (body pitch, canting angle, declivity of hill, gradient of slope), Afstand tussen twee naast elkaar liggende schroefgangen, inclinatiehoek (dip, inclination, plunge, rake, strike), trilling over de lengte-as (longitudinal vibration), ondergreep (angle of penetration, down suction, downward bend of a share point, share pitch, share suction, vertical suction), schriftdeling, spaanhoek, stampen (crush, pound, tango), toonhoogte, hellingshoek op de horizontaal (dip, inclination, plunge, rake, strike). (various references)

Esperanto

peĉo. (various references)

Faeroese

bik. (various references)

Farsi 

ضربت باچوگان , به طرف چوگان زن پرتاب کردن , دانگ صدا, استوارکردن (Firm, Fix, Stabilize), استقرار, اوج (Acme, Apogee, Climax, Crescendo, Culmination, Meridian, Noontide, Pinnacle, Summit, Tiptop, Top, Zenith), اوج پرواز, برپاکردن (Erect, Establish, Inaugurate, Raise), خیمه زدن (Tent), پلکان (Ramp, Stairway, Step), زیروبمی صدا (Intonation), سرازیری (Bent, Declivity, Dip, Downhill, Slide, Slope, Tilt), توپ رازدن , نصب (Installation), نصب کردن (Fix, Mount, Setup, Stick, Uprear), پرتاب (Hurl, Jaculation, Jet, Pounce, Projection, Put, Shove, Shy, Throw, Tilt, Toss), جای شیب . (various references)

Finnish

sävelkorkeus, piki (cobbler's wax). (various references)

French

tangage (pitching), pas. (various references)

Frisian

pikswart (pitch black). (various references)

German

Pech (bad luck, hard lines, hard luck, ill luck, just my luck, misfortune, that's too bad, tough luck), Tonhöhe (tone pitch), Steigung (acclivity, grade, gradient, rise, riser, rising, slope, upgrade, uprising, upward slope), Stampfen (kick, mash, paw, pound, pounding, press, stamp, stamper, stampers, stomp, tramp, tread, trudge), Neigung (affection, affinity, aptitude, bent, bias, declination, decline, dip, disposition, fall, fondness, gradient, inclination, incline, lean, leaning, list, obliqueness, penchant, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, rake, slant, slope, taste, tendance, tendency, tilt, turn), Fallen (be dropped, be fired, be killed, be made, be mentioned, be passed, be pronounced, be uttered, come down, decrease, descend, die, drop, fall, fall off, flop, go down, halyards, hang, impinge, lower, pitfalls, slip, slump, to fall (fell, topple, traps, tumble). (various references)

Greek 

βήμα (footstep, gait, pace, pas, rostrum, step, stride), Γωνία κλίσεως (dip, inclination, plunge, rake, strike), τονίζω (accent, accentuate, emphasize, highlight, intone, key, make much of, punctuate, show off, stress, tone, tune), τόνοσ (accent, ictus, intonation, strain, stress, ton, tonality, tone, tuna), απόσταση οπών, αξονικό βήμα, αγωνιστικός χώρος, εμπήγω (impact, infix, jab, ram, tamp, thrust), πίπτω (bandy, drop, flop), πίσσα (bitumen, pitch (dark), tar), παροξυσμόσ (fit, paroxysm), πισσώνω, διαμήκης δόνηση (longitudinal vibration), βαθμόσ εντάσεωσ, κλυδωνίζομαι (be tossed about), βήμα σχοινιού (lay), γήπεδο (court, plat, playground, playing field, plot), γωνία διείσδυσης (angle of penetration, down suction, downward bend of a share point, share pitch, share suction, vertical suction), γωνία προσπτώσεως, γωνία στήριξης (body pitch), ύψος (height), ύψοσ (altitude, height, loftiness, soar, stature, sublime, sublimeness, tallness), ρίψη (throwing), κοίτασμα (bed, deposit), κατά μήκος δόνηση (longitudinal vibration), κατράμι (tar), κλίση (acclivity, aptitude, bend, bent, bias, cant, careen, conjugation, flair, flexion, gradient, inclination, inflection, inflexion, leaning, list, penchant, proclivity, propensity, slant, slope, tendency, tilt, tipping), βαθμόσ (degree, grade, order, rank, rate). (various references)

Hebrew 

לשון השוק, לזפף (asphalt, bituminize, tar), לזרוק (cast, dash, hurl, pelt, sprinkle, throw, toss), להשליך (cast, cast away, expel, shed, throw), להעמיד אוהל, תקיעה (insertion, jab, sticking in), שעור (coordinate, estimation, installment, lesson, limit, measure, norm, portion, proportion, rate, ratio, size), פסיעה (footstep, pace, step, stride), חלוקה (assignation, dispensation, distribution, division, partition, segmentation), זפת (asphalt, gizzard, tar), חניה (bivouac, encampment, parking, parking station), גובה (altitude, elevation, exaltation, height, high, highness, tallness), נפילה (collapse, defeat, degradation, downfall, fall, falling, slip, spilling, tumble), נטיה (bent, deviation, disposition, inclination, leaning, liking, penchant, predilection, proclivity, propensity, rake, set, slant, spirit, streak, taste, tendency, tenor, tide, tilt, trend). (various references)

Hungarian

hangmagasság, dobás (cast, fling, jet, pitching, put, shot, shy, sling, throw, throwing, toss, whirling), csúcs (aces, apex, apical, crest, culmination, gable, peak, pinnacle, point, summit, tip, tiptop, to be all aces, top, vertex, vertices), bukdácsolás (pitching, porpoising, titubation). (various references)

Indonesian

puncak (apex, capstone, crest, culmination, cusp, high, mount, peak, top, zenith), menganggut (move erractically, nod due to drowsiness), mengalun (be in steady, rhythm), gala (caulking, gala, resin), bubungan (cam, ridge, ridgepole). (various references)

Italian

inclinazione (addiction, aptitude, assessment, bend, bent, bias, cant, dip, disposition, fancy, gradient, hang, inclination, lean, liking, penchant, proclivity, proneness, propensity, slant, slope, stoop, taste, tendency, tilt, tip), beccheggio (longitudinal vibration, nosing motion, pitching). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

調子　 (key, tone, tune), 調子 (condition, impetus, key, knack, manner, mood, rhythm, spur of the moment, state of health, strain, style, time, tone, trend, tune, vein, way), 調 (tempo, time, tone), ピストン輸送 (ice axe, period, periodic, PHS portable phone, piccolo, pick, picking, pickoff play, pickup service, pilaf, pile, Pilgrim Fathers, pill, pilling, pipette, piranha, pit, pit stop, 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), 勾配 (grade, gradient, incline, slope). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ピッチ (PHS portable phone), こうばい (buy, grade, gradient, incline, public auction, public sale, purchase, red-blossomed plum tree, slope), ちょうし (condition, decanter, eldest child or son, impetus, key, knack, listening and watching, manner, memorial address, message of condolence, mood, rhythm, spur of the moment, state of health, strain, style, time, tone, trend, tune, vein, way), ちょう (billion, block, bowels, butterfly, cake, condoling with, frivolity, government office, guts, hyper-, indication, intestines, leaf, mourning, omen, portent, sign, super-, tempo, time, tone, trillion, ultra-). (various references)

Korean 

피치. (various references)

Manx

ynnyd boayl, tilgey (abort, cast, cast off, casting, chuck, discharge, disgorge, ejection, fling, hurl, launch; throwing, miscarriage, miscarry, misconception; found, moulting, plunge, pot, precipitate, precipitation, project, projection, shedding, shoot, sling, throw, toss, toss up, toss up coin, tossing, void, vomit, vomiting), thummey (dip, dive, douse, duck; diving, ducking, immerse, immersion, lunge, plunge, soak, sop, steep, steeping, submerge, submersion), soiaghey (beset, determine, fix, implant, incursion, installation, let, letting, mounting, place, plant, posture, repose, seat, set, set up, setting, settle, situate, situation, station, synchronize), pickey, pick (asphalt), keim (amble, caste, degree, estate, grade, of high rank, pace, phase, position, shortcut, stage, standard, station, step, stile), cur seose (abdication, carry forward, disclaim, drop off, extradite, extradition, fit on, fix, flush, hang, increase, move, postulate, put up, relinquish, relinquishment, represent, retire, set on fire, surrender), cur pick er, ardjey, ardjaghey (change up, climb, increase, inflation, level up, lift, mount up, outbid, overbid, prefer, preferment, promote, promotion, put up, ramp, steepen, worsen, worsen as fever). (various references)

Papiamen

djuku (pitch black). (various references)

Pig Latin

itchpay.(various references)

Portuguese

passo (footmark, footstep, gait, going, move, pace, pass, screw-thread, step, stride, tread, walk). (various references)

Romanian

pas (channel, foot, footmark, footprint, footstep, gate, gorge, leap, move, opening, pace, pass, remove, step, stride, tread, walk), gudrona (tar), acorda (accommodate, accord, adjust, afford, agree, allow, attach, attune, award, confer, dovetail, extend, fit, give, grant, invest, key, lend, offer, pay, place, reconcile, set, tally, temper, vouchsafe), arunca (bowl, cast, cast aside, cast away, cast off, chuck, cob, dart, dash, deliver, discard, drop, fling, huddle on, hurl, jet, jettison, launch, peg, pelt at, pluck, plump, plunge into, precipitate, project, put, reject, rush, send, shoot, slam, sling, throw, throw away, throw off, throw out, toss, tumble), aruncare (cast, casting, delivery, flirt, hurl, projection, shy, throw, throwing), asfalt (asphalt, bitumen), asfalta (asphalt, bituminize, surface), cãdea (appear, arrive, climb down, collapse, come down, drop, err, fail, fall, fall through, founder, go under, have a fall, land, pluck, redound, ruin, sin, sink, slip down, slough away, slough off, strip, vote down), înãlţime (altitude, elevation, eminence, height, highness, inch, lift, loftiness, summit, superiority, top), gudron (resin, tar), tangaj (pitching), instala (arrange, establish, fix, inaugurate, induct, install, locate, place, position, put, put in, rig up, set, settle, sink), ridica (advance, aggrandize, appear, arise, arrest, ascend, assemble, balloon, bring up, build, carry up, collect, construct, convene, create, draw the cloth, elevate, encash, enhance, erect, found, get up, heave, hoist, interpose, kick up, lift, loop, Mount, muster, perk up, pick up, pose, prong, pry, put, put up, raise, receive, remove, resound, rise, round up, salt, set up, shovel, start, step up, stick up, straighten, strike, suspend, take up, up, uplift, weigh), servi (assist, attend, avail, help, minister to, serve, set a dish on the table, wait on), smoalã (resin, rosin, tar), smoli (tar), grad (degree, dignity, extent, point, rank, remove, standard, step, title). (various references)

Russian 

высота (altitude, depth, height, inches, level, tallness), падение (come down, come-down, decline, descent, down, downfall, drop, fall, falling, incidence, lapse, letdown, recession, subsidence, tumble), партия товара (consignment, instance, lot, parcel), подача (admission, delivery, feed, feeding, innings, supply, transmission, travel), бросать шаг, бросок (burst of energy, cast, dash, fling, heave, jump, leap, shoot, shy, sling, throw), зацеплять (engage, grapple, grappling, mesh), деготь (oil tar, tar), наклон (bevel, bias, cant, declination, gradient, incidence, inclination, incline, lean, nutation, rake, slope, slopping, tilt), степень (degree, exponent, extent, grade, order, power, rate, stage), выставлять на продажу, шаг резьбы, раскидывать, сила (arm, efficacy, energy, force, force of, forcefulness, libido, lustiness, might, nerve, pith, potency, power, strength, strengths, vehemence, vigor, vigour, vim, violence, virtue), смолить (pay, resin), смола (gum, resin, tar), скипидар (turpentine), засмолить (tar). (various references)

Scottish

pic, bìth (gum, quiet, resin, silent, tar, tranquil). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

prilagoditi (adapt, assimilate, gear to, modify, square, suit, tailor), postaviti (appoint, designate, induct, instal, install, mount, pad, picket, place, plant, pose, posit, post, put, quilt, seat, set, set out, set up, situate, string), zabiti (drive in, hammer, pound in, sink), visina tona, ubeđivanje (persuasion, suasion), navaliti (crowd, fall on, go for, pour in, roll, rush, tuck in), najviša tačka (topgallant, vertex), nagib (bank, bevel, bias, camber, cant, descent, escarp, grade, gradient, heel, inclination, incline, lean, list, offset, slant, slope, tilt, tip, weathering), korak (footstep, move, pace, pas, step), baciti (bung, cast, chuck, dart, dash, fling, heave, hurl, hurtle, peg, project, shoot, slap, sling, throw, throw out, toss), bacanje (cast, chuck, fling, heave, hurl, pitching, put, roll, throw, throwing, toss, tossing). (various references)

Spanish

tono (intonation, key, ring, shade, tone), pendiente (abruptness, acclivity, bank, Bob, Catkin, clevis, descent, dip, drop, ear-drop, earring, grade, hanging, incline, outstanding, pendant, pendent, pending, slope, unsettled, upgrade), paso (advance, advances, clearing, crossing, deed, despatch, dispatch, doorway, drawing, dried, duct, entrée, exaltation, foot walk, footfall, footprint, footstep, fullness, fulness, gait, gangway, gate, gulf, gut, hangar, ignorance, jars, jaunt, lead, line, move, movement, overtaking, pace, pass, passage, passageway, passing, path, progress, shooting, stair, step, Strait, straits, stride, tack, thoroughfare, track, transition, tread, walk, walkout), inclinación (bent, bow, careenage, desire, dip, droop, gradient, inclination, incline, inclining, item, leaning, liking, list, mind, nod, nutation, penchant, propensity, skew, slant, slanting, slope, sloping, tilt, tilting, want), grado de inclinación, buzamiento (dip). (various references)

Swedish

tonhöjd, stampning (pitching, rammer), lutning (declivity, dip, downgrade, grade, gradient, inclination, incline, Leach, lean, rake, slant, stoop, tilt). (various references)

Turkish

perdesini ayarlamak, perde (act, cataract, cloak, curtain, drop, episode, fret, incident, key, screen, tone, veil, web, webbed), zift kaplamak, aşama (cycle, degree, estate, gradation, grade, half-way house, instance, phase, process, rank, stage, strand, tier), akort etmek (attune, key, temper, tune, tune up, voice), alan (acceptor, ambit, area, arena, buyer, compass, consignee, court, courtyard, domain, extent, field, maidan, plaza, public square, purchaser, range, reach, realm, recipient, region, scope, space, sphere, square, susceptive, theater, theatre, tract, yard), atmak (affix, beat, blow, blow out, cashier, cast, cast away, cast off, catapult, chuck, chuck away, chuck out, dart, dash, deliver, discharge, doff, draw the longbow, drop, eject, elbow out, elbow smb. out, eliminate, fabricate, fetch, fib, flash, fling, fling away, fling out, fuse, fuze, give a kick, heave, hurl, inflict, insert, invent, junk, launch, let fly, loose, loose off, order off, peg, peg at, pelt, precipitate, project, pulsate, pulse, put, scutch, send, shoot, shoot out, shy, sling, tell a fib, tell lies, throw, throw away, throw into, toss, uncork, utter, void), basamak (column, digit, echelon, footstep, grade, ladder, order, place, rung, scale, stair, step, tread, tread board), düşmek (behoove, behove, collapse, come down, come down in the world, crash, crumble, crumple, crumple up, decline, decrease, deduct, degrade, dive, droop, drop, drop down, drop off, ebb, end up, fall, fall among, fall down, fall from, fall in a heap, fall off, fall on, fall on evil days, fall over, go down, land, lapse, plonk, plunge, plunk, recede, rest with, sag, scale down, sink, sink into, step down, subside into, take a toss, tumble, tumble down), derece (clinical thermometer, degree, extent, gradation, grade, rank, rate, rating, remove, scale, stage, standard, States, step, thermometer), eğim (bevel, cant, declination, dip, elevation, fall, grade, gradient, inclination, incline, my better half, obliquity, slant, slope, tilt, tip), eğimli olmak (fall, fall away, slope, trend), göz boyama (eyewash, misleading), işportacı tezgâhı, kur yapmak (court, flirt, make a pass at, pay court to, pay one's addresses to, pay one's attention to smb., pay one's court to, philander, rush, spark, Sue, woo), saha (breadth, field, ground, range, tract), çakmak (be aware of, be ploughed, be plowed, beetle, cotton on to, drive, drive in, flash, flunk, gaslighter, ground, hammer, land, lighter, ram, root, rumble, spin, stick, strike, tack, tack down, twig, understand), zift (bitumen), ziftlemek, sendelemek (blunder, careen, dodder, falter, halt, lurch, reel, stagger, stumble, swing, teeter, topple, totter, waver, wobble), sokaklarda satmak, sunmak (bring in, confer, dish, dish up, emcee, exhibit, furnish, go over, go through, help smb. to smth., hold forth, initiate, introduce, lay, Lodge, offer, pass in, prefer, present, proffer, put forward, put in, put to, put up, render, report, represent, serve up, shew, submit, table, tender), taş döşemek (cobble, lay flagstones, stone), testere dişi (sawtooth), tezgâh (bench, counter, frame, siege, stall, stand, workbench), vida adımı, yüklemek (ascribe, burden, charge, embark, encumber, fasten, fasten on, father, foist, freight, hand over, heap, impose, impute, inflict, Lade, lay, lay on, lay smth. at one's door, load, offload, overlay, pin, plant, put, put down, saddle, shift, stack, store, weight), yalpalamak (falter, shimmy, stagger, swing, totter, wobble), yerleştirmek (accommodate, deposit, domicil, domicile, draw out, embed, emplace, enchase, engraft, ensconce, entrench, establish, fix, indwell, ingraft, inject, install, lay, locate, nestle, perch, place, posit, position, post, put, put in, quarter, reset, seat, set, set up, settle, shake down, sink, site, situate, slot, spot, Square, station, Stow), yokuş (acclivity, ascent, bank, declination, descent, dip, downgrade, glacis, Hill, incline, raise, ramp, slope, upgrade), kurmak (activate, base, build, build up, cog, conspire, constitute, construct, erect, establish, fix up, float, form, found, frame, ground, install, institute, lay, line up, organize, plant, promote, put, put together, ruminate, set, set up, start, strike up, time, weave, wind up). (various references)

Turkmen 

юepbik (resin, tar), яapbaюak (slope), eссit (slope). (various references)

Ukrainian

схил (bevel, chute, declension, decline, declivity, descent, down grade, fall, grade, incidence, lean, shelving, side, skew, slant), ступінь (cascade, degree, grade, measure, notch, remove), смола (gum, nature, resin, tar, thus), смолити (resin, tar), споруджувати (build, construct, cove, edify, engineer), кидок (cast, chuck, dart, fling, lunge, push, shy, throw), кидати (abandon, aim, buzz, cast, chop, chuck, dart, dash, depart, desert, desolate, elance, fall away, fling, pack in, pelt, plonk, project, sling, throw, throw down, throw up, toss), виставляти на продаж, оберемок (armful, bale, truss), мати нахил (slope), бітум (asphalt), похвала (commendation, compliment, praise, recommendation), поле (champ, cornfield, field), падати (come down, crash, drop, fall, subside). (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự tung, sự ném (fling, flung, threw, throw, thrown), sự liệng (chuck, fling, flung), sự hất, hắc ín (picamar, tar), bước răng. (various references)

Welsh

pygu, pyg (bitumen). (various references)

bitumen, bitumine, pice, picem. (various references)

neft. (various references)

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

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

Derivations

Words beginning with "pitch": pitchblende, pitchblendes, pitched, pitcher, pitcherful, pitcherfuls, pitchers, pitchersful, pitches, pitchfork, pitchforked, pitchforking, pitchforks, pitchier, pitchiest, pitchily, pitching, pitchman, pitchmen, pitchout, pitchouts, pitchpole, pitchpoled, pitchpoles, pitchpoling, pitchwoman, pitchwomen, pitchy. (additional references)

Words ending with "pitch": outpitch. (additional references)

Words containing "pitch": outpitched, outpitches, outpitching. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Pitch" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Aptech, bithc, gitch, Paich, Partch, pech, pertch, picchi, pich, Pichi, picta, pictch, picti, picty, Piecha, Pirch, pisch, pitchs, Pitha, Postech, ppatch, prich, Ptech, ptich, ptik, pushch, putch, spatch, titch, zitch. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: chip, chit, itch, pith.

-2 letters: chi, hic, hip, hit, ich, phi, pht, pic, pit, tic, tip.

-3 letters: hi, it, pi, ti.

+1 letter: haptic, phatic, photic, pitchy.

+2 letters: aphetic, aphotic, chapati, diptych, hepatic, ophitic, photics, pitched, pitcher, pitches, potiche, spathic, trophic.

+3 letters: atrophic, chapatis, chapatti, chapiter, chappati, diptychs, dispatch, empathic, emphatic, euphotic, haptenic, haptical, helicopt, hepatica, hepatics, herpetic, hoplitic, hypnotic, klephtic, kyphotic, mephitic, mispatch, nightcap, oophytic, outpitch, parritch, pastiche, patchier, patchily, patching, pathetic, petechia, phenetic, phimotic, phonetic, photonic, photopic, phratric, phreatic, phthalic, phthisic, phyletic, phytonic, pistache, pitchers, pitchier, pitchily, pitching, pitchman, pitchmen, pitchout, postiche, potiches, pythonic, strophic, triptych, typhonic, whitecap.