pitch a/the tent

: a black or dark viscous substance obtained as a residue in the distillation of organic materials and especially tars

: any of various bituminous substances

: resin obtained from various conifers and often used medicinally

: to cover, smear, or treat with or as if with pitch

: to erect and fix firmly in place

: to throw usually with a particular objective or toward a particular point : such as

: to throw (a baseball) to a batter

: slope

: the distance between any of various things: such as

: distance between one point on a gear tooth and the corresponding point on the next tooth

: a collapsible shelter of fabric (such as nylon or canvas) stretched and sustained by poles and used for camping outdoors or as a temporary building

: dwelling

: something that resembles a tent or that serves as a shelter

: to reside for the time being : lodge

: to live in a tent

: to cover with or as if with a tent

: to attend to