Usually means: Point of interest, tax-related.
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We found 85 dictionaries that define the word pit:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pit, pit: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. pit, pit, the pit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pit, pit: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pit, the pit: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pit: Vocabulary.com
  6. Pit, pit, pit: Wordnik
  7. pit, the pit: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. PIT, pit: Wiktionary
  9. pit: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. pit: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. pit: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. PIT: Dictionary.com
  13. pit (1), pit (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. pit: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. PIT, Pit (Kid Icarus), Pit (Nintendo), Pit (botany), Pit (game), Pit (nuclear weapon), Pit (open outcry), Pit, The Pit (Doctor Who), The Pit (G.I. Joe), The Pit (Judge Dredd story), The Pit (Norris novel), The Pit (Penswick novel), The Pit (arena), The Pit (film), The Pit (memorial), The Pit (mixed martial arts), The Pit (song), The Pit: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Pit: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. pit: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. The pit, pit: Rhymezone
  19. pit, pit (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. pit: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. PIT: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. PIT, pit: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. pit: Free Dictionary
  24. pit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. pit, the pit: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. pit: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. pit: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. -pit: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. pit: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  5. Pit: bizterms.net
  6. Pit: Glossary of Health Care Terms
  7. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Pit, Pit: Futures and Options Market Terminology
  9. pit: Finance-Glossary.com
  10. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  11. Pit: Investopedia
  12. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  13. Pit: Legal dictionary
  14. pit: Financial dictionary
  15. Pit: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. PIT: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. PIT: Game Dictionary
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. pit: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  4. pit: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. PIT: Acronym Finder
  4. PIT: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. pit: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pit: Easton Bible
  2. Pit: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  3. PIT: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. pit: Archaeology Wordsmith
  2. Bryological (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pit (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. pit: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. pit: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  4. Pit: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  5. P.I.T, The Pit, pit: Urban Dictionary

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pit: Skydiving Glossary
  2. winyourwager.com Gambling Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  4. Pit: CASINO INDUSTRY GLOSSARY

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Metal Terminology (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. PIT: Mining Terms used in mid 1800's
  4. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Diamonds (No longer online)
  6. K & A glossary (No longer online)
  7. National Glass Association Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  9. PIT: Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A hole in the ground.
noun:  (motor racing) An area at a racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.
noun:  (music) The section of a marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to be marched, such as the tam-tam; the front ensemble. Can also refer to the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed.
noun:  A mine.
noun:  (archaeology) A hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by precise measurement.
noun:  (trading) A trading pit.
noun:  (colloquial) Armpit.
noun:  (aviation) A luggage hold.
noun:  (countable) A small surface hole or depression, a fossa.
noun:  The indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.
noun:  The grave, underworld or Hell.
noun:  An enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.
noun:  Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.
noun:  (gambling) Part of a casino which typically holds tables for blackjack, craps, roulette, and other games.
noun:  (in the plural, with the, slang) Only used in the pits.
noun:  (slang) A mosh pit.
noun:  (American football) The center of the line.
noun:  (hospital slang) The emergency department.
noun:  (UK, military, slang) A bed.
noun:  (informal) An undesirable location, especially an unclean one.
verb:  (transitive) To make pits in; to mark with little hollows.
verb:  (transitive) To put (an animal) into a pit for fighting.
verb:  (transitive) To bring (something) into opposition with something else.
verb:  (intransitive, motor racing) To return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.
noun:  (Northern US) A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.
noun:  A shell in a drupe containing a seed.
noun:  (military) The core of an implosion nuclear weapon, consisting of the fissile material and any neutron reflector or tamper bonded to it.
verb:  (transitive) To remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe.
noun:  (informal) A pit bull terrier.
noun:  Abbreviation of Pittsburgh. [A city, the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.]
noun:  Initialism of personal income tax.
noun:  (computing) Initialism of programmable interval timer.
noun:  Initialism of precision immobilization technique.: a method for ending car chases by causing a controlled collision, forcing the pursued car into a spin.
noun:  Initialism of pursuit intervention technique.: the same method for ending car chases.
noun:  Initialism of parallel immobilization technique.: the same method for ending car chases.

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