Main entry: pitch
Definition: the action or manner of throwing something
Usage: his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor
Definition: (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
Main entry: lurch, pitch, pitching
Definition: abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
Usage: the pitching and tossing was quite exciting
Main entry: pitch, auction pitch
Definition: an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
Main entry: pitch, pitch shot
Definition: a high approach shot in golf
Main entry: pitch
Definition: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
Main entry: slant, rake, pitch
Definition: degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
Usage: the roof had a steep pitch
Main entry: pitch, sales pitch, sales talk
Definition: promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
Main entry: pitch
Definition: a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
Usage: he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors
Definition: any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
Definition: set the level or character of
Usage: She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience
Main entry: pitch
Definition: set to a certain pitch
Usage: He pitched his voice very low
Main entry: pitch
Definition: lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
Main entry: pitch
Definition: hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
Definition: throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
Usage: The pitcher delivered the ball
Main entry: flip, pitch, sky, toss
Definition: throw or toss with a light motion
Usage: flip me the beachball; toss me newspaper
Definition: erect and fasten
Usage: pitch a tent
Main entry: shift, lurch, pitch
Definition: move abruptly
Usage: The ship suddenly lurched to the left
Main entry: tilt, pitch, slant, cant, cant over
Definition: heel over
Usage: The tower is tilting; The ceiling is slanting
Main entry: pitch
Definition: fall or plunge forward
Usage: She pitched over the railing of the balcony
Main entry: slope, incline, pitch
Definition: be at an angle
Usage: The terrain sloped down
Main entry: pitch, huckster, hawk, vend, peddle, monger
Definition: sell or offer for sale from place to place