Usually means: Pause for vehicle maintenance, refueling.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word pit stop:

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  1. pit stop: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pit stop: Merriam-Webster
  3. pit stop: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pit stop: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pit stop: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pit stop: Vocabulary.com
  7. pit-stop, pit stop: Wordnik
  8. pit stop: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. pit stop: Wiktionary
  10. pit stop: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. pit stop: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. pit stop: Dictionary.com
  13. Pit stop: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. pit stop: Rhymezone
  15. pit stop: FreeDictionary.org
  16. pit stop: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. pit stop: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pit stop: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. pit stop: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See pit_stops as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pit stop)

noun:  (motor racing) A stop made during an automobile race at the pit to refuel and perform other periodic maintenance on the vehicle.
noun:  A brief stop for fuel, rest and/or refreshment during an automobile journey.
noun:  A stop during any pedestrian or automobile travel for any utilitarian personal purpose, especially use of a bathroom.
noun:  A place that offers food, beverages, and other goods and services for those stopping on an automobile journey.
noun:  A utilitarian stop on a figurative journey.

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