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pit

One entry found.

Main Entry: ²pit

Function: noun

Language: English

1 hole : fosa feminine, hoyo masculine <a bottomless pit : un pozo sin fondo>
2 mine : mina feminine
3 : foso masculine <orchestra pit : foso orquestal>
4 pockmark : marca feminine (en la cara), cicatriz feminine de viruela
5 stone : hueso masculine, pepa feminine (de una fruta)
6 pit of the stomach : boca feminine del estómago

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