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cockpit vs pit

pit vs cockpit

cockpit and pit both are nouns.

cockpit is not a verb while pit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cockpit Yes No No No
pit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pit is a hypernym of cockpit; that is, pit is a word with a broader meaning than cockpit:
  • cockpit: a pit for cockfights
  • pit: an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
cockpit (noun) pit (noun)
compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
a pit for cockfights a trap in the form of a concealed hole
lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
(auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled
(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)
cockpit (verb) pit (verb)
remove the pits from
set into opposition or rivalry
mark with a scar
Difference between cockpit and pit

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