pitch meaning
EN
[pɪtʃ] [-ɪtʃ] 
US WPitch
- Pitch may refer to:
- Pitch (resin), a viscous substance produced by plants or formed from petroleum
- Pitch (card game)
- Sales pitch
- Elevator pitch, a very short sales presentation, allegedly short enough to be made during an elevator ride
- Pitch (filmmaking), a proposal for a film
FR pitch 
- NounPLpitches
- A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
- It is hard to get this pitch off of my hand.
- A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
- They put pitch on the mast to protect it. The barrel was sealed with pitch.
- It was pitch black because there was no moon.
- (geology) pitchstone.
- A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand.
- a good pitch in quoits
- (baseball) The act of pitching a baseball.
- The pitch was low and inside.
- (sports) The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played. In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.
- The teams met on the pitch.
- An effort to sell or promote something.
- He gave me a sales pitch.
- The distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw, the turns of a screw thread, or letters in a monospace font.
- The pitch of pixels on the point scale is 72 pixels per inch.
- The pitch of this saw is perfect for that type of wood.
- A helical scan with a pitch of zero is equivalent to constant z-axis scanning.
- The angle at which an object sits.
- the pitch of the roof or haystack
- The rotation angle about the transverse axis.
- A level or degree.
- (aviation) A measure of the degree to which an aircraft's nose tilts up or down.
- the pitch of an aircraft
- (aviation) A measure of the angle of attack of a propeller.
- the propellor blades' pitch
- (nautical) The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel rotates on its athwartships axis, causing its bow and stern to go up and down. Compare with roll, yaw and heave.
- The place where a busker performs.
- An area in a market (or similar) allocated to a particular trader.
- A point or peak; the extreme point or degree of elevation or depression; hence, a limit or bound.
- (climbing) A section of a climb or rock face; specifically, the climbing distance between belays or stances.
- (caving) A vertical cave passage, only negotiable by using rope or ladders.
- The entrance pitch requires 30 metres of rope.
- (now Britain regional) A person or animal's height.
- That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
- A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
- The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant.
- a steep pitch in the road;  the pitch of a roof
- (mining) The limit of ground set to a miner who receives a share of the ore taken out.
- (engineering) The distance from centre to centre of any two adjacent teeth of gearing, measured on the pitch line; called also circular pitch.
- The length, measured along the axis, of a complete turn of the thread of a screw, or of the helical lines of the blades of a screw propeller.
- The distance between the centres of holes, as of rivet holes in boiler plates.
- (music) The perceived frequency of a sound or note.
- The pitch of middle "C" is familiar to many musicians.
- (music) In an a cappella group, the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by.
- Bob, our pitch, let out a clear middle "C" and our conductor gave the signal to start.
- A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
- VerbSGpitchesPRpitchingPT, PPpitched
- To cover or smear with pitch.
- To darken; to blacken; to obscure.
- VT To throw.
- He pitched the horseshoe.
- (transitive or intransitive, baseball) To throw (the ball) toward home plate.
- ( transitive ) The hurler pitched a curveball.
- ( intransitive ) He pitched high and inside.
- VI (baseball) To play baseball in the position of pitcher.
- Bob pitches today.
- VT To throw away; discard.
- He pitched the candy wrapper.
- VT To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.
- He pitched the idea for months with no takers.
- VT To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.
- At which level should I pitch my presentation?
- VT To assemble or erect (a tent).
- Pitch the tent over there.
- VI To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
- VT VI (aviation or nautical) To move so that the front of an aircraft or ship goes alternatively up and down.
- ( transitive ) The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.
- ( intransitive ) The airplane pitched.
- VT (golf) To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
- The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker.
- VI (cricket) To bounce on the playing surface.
- The ball pitched well short of the batsman.
- VI (Bristol, of snow) To settle and build up, without melting.
- To alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
- To fix one's choice; with on or upon.
- To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
- to pitch from a precipice
- The vessel pitches in a heavy sea.
- The field pitches toward the east.
- To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones, as an embankment or a roadway.
- To set or fix, as a price or value.
- VT (card games, slang) To discard a card for some gain.
- To produce a note of a given pitch.
- VT To fix or set the tone of.
- To cover or smear with pitch.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- If I were him, I would sit dead-red on this 3 and 1 pitch and try to launch one.
- The Mets, a day after scoring 9 runs on 12 hits, managed four singles against Aaron Cook, the Rockies’ sinkerballing right-hander, who pitched a complete game.
- She didn't like his clothes or grammar and pitched a snit fit.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The manager's going to take the flak for taking our star player off the pitch.
- Lightning drew in on his tail and I gave my lariat a side-handed pitch.
- As there was a lot of damage, we chose the heavy roller to flatten the pitch.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of pitch in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Nouns
- fr pitch
- en pitched
- en pitcher
- en pitchfork
- en pitch-black
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "pitch" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.