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area vs pit

pit vs area

area and pit both are nouns.

area is not a verb while pit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
area Yes No No No
pit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pit is a hyponym of area; that is, pit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than area:
  • area: a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
  • pit: lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
Other hyponyms of area include aisle, auditorium, baggage claim, box, breakfast area, breakfast nook, bullpen, bema, chancel, sanctuary, choir, corner, nook, court, courtyard, dead-air space, dining area, enclosure, goalmouth, hideaway, retreat, nave, orchestra pit, panopticon, patio, terrace, press gallery, lay-by, layby, pull-off, rest area, rest stop, quad, quadrangle, room, family circle, peanut gallery, second balcony, upper balcony, storage space, threshing floor, turnaround.
area (noun) pit (noun)
a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve a trap in the form of a concealed hole
a subject of study lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled
a particular environment or walk of life (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on
an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
area (verb) pit (verb)
remove the pits from
set into opposition or rivalry
mark with a scar
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