pitch+about

  • 41Pitch circle — Circle Cir cle (s[ e]r k l), n. [OE. cercle, F. cercle, fr. L. circulus (Whence also AS. circul), dim. of circus circle, akin to Gr. kri kos, ki rkos, circle, ring. Cf. {Circus}, {Circum }.] [1913 Webster] 1. A plane figure, bounded by a single… …

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  • 42pitch in — Synonyms and related words: attack, begin, blast away, blast off, break bread, buckle down, commence, count calories, diet, dive in, dive into, eat, enter on, enter upon, fall to, fare, feed, get busy, get cracking, get going, get to, get with it …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 43pitch axis — The lateral axis of an aircraft or the axis about which an aircraft pitches in a nose up or nose down. See axes and pitch (i) …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 44pitch — 1. The movement of an aircraft or ship about its transverse axis. 2. In air photography, the camera rotation about the transverse axis of the aircraft. Also called tip …

    Military dictionary

  • 45Pitch Lake — a deposit of natural asphalt in SW Trinidad, West Indies. 114 acres. (47 hectares). * * * ▪ asphalt deposit, Trinidad and Tobago       natural asphalt deposit at La Brea, on the southwestern coast of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, southeastern… …

    Universalium

  • 46pitch — the angular component of ride vibrations of the sprung mass about the vehicle y axis …

    Mechanics glossary

  • 47pitch velocity — the angular velocity about the y axis …

    Mechanics glossary

  • 48pitch·man — /ˈpıʧmən/ noun, pl men / mən/ [count] US : a man whose job is to talk about something (such as a product) in order to persuade people to buy or accept it a former star athlete who now works as a pitchman on TV …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 49Concert pitch — Pitch Pitch, n. 1. A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand; as, a good pitch in quoits. [1913 Webster] {Pitch and toss}, a game played by tossing up a coin, and calling Heads or tails; hence: {To play pitch and toss with… …

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  • 50Diametral pitch — Pitch Pitch, n. 1. A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand; as, a good pitch in quoits. [1913 Webster] {Pitch and toss}, a game played by tossing up a coin, and calling Heads or tails; hence: {To play pitch and toss with… …

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