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pitch·er1
 pitcher1
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- pronunciation:
- pI
ch
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a vessel, usu. with a handle and spout, used to contain and pour liquids, esp. for drinking.
- synonyms:
- jug
- similar words:
- bottle, carafe, decanter, ewer, jar, urn, vessel
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| definition 2: |
the amount that such a vessel will hold.
- synonyms:
- jug
- similar words:
- bottle, jar
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| related words: |
vessel |
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| derivation: |
pitcherlike (adj.) |
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