pit crew
Definition of pit crew
: people who fix a race car during a race (as by replacing tires and refueling)
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pitplay
: a hole, shaft, or cavity in the ground
: mine
: a scooped-out place used for burning something (such as charcoal)
: to place, cast, bury, or store in a pit
: to make pits in
: to scar or mark with pits
: the stone of a drupaceous fruit
: to remove the pit from (a fruit)
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crewplay
: chiefly British past tense ofcrow
: a band or force of armed men
: a group of people associated together in a common activity or by common traits or interests
: gang
: to act as a member of a crew
: to serve as a crew member on (a ship, an aircraft, etc.)
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