/ Dictionary / Index P pitting: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pit•ting Pronunciation: (pit'ing), [key] — n. the act or operation of digging a pit or pits. the act or operation of placing in a pit or pits. arranging or staging cockfights. pit•ting Pronunciation: (pit'ing), [key] — n. the act of removing a pit or pits. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: pitting (Thesaurus) pitter-patter pittosporum Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language