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curve vs pitch

pitch vs curve

curve and pitch both are nouns.

curve and pitch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curve Yes No Yes No
pitch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pitch is a hypernym of curve; that is, pitch is a word with a broader meaning than curve:
  • curve: a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
  • pitch: the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
Other hypernyms of curve include delivery.
curve (noun) pitch (noun)
a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter the action or manner of throwing something
curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface a high approach shot in golf
a line on a graph representing data the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer
any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
curve (verb) pitch (verb)
form a curl, curve, or kink set to a certain pitch
turn sharply; change direction abruptly set the level or character of
form an arch or curve lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
bend or cause to bend throw or toss with a light motion
extend in curves and turns erect and fasten
hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
fall or plunge forward
be at an angle
heel over
move abruptly
sell or offer for sale from place to place
Difference between curve and pitch

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