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kuil — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pit noun A hole or hollow in the ground.

Senses

kuil is used for these senses in English:

  • pit Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.
  • well deck (nautical) A sunken deck between the forecastle and the poop.

pit — full definition

  1. noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
  2. noun The hard stone found inside certain fruits, such as peaches or cherries.
  3. verb To set two things or people in direct competition or opposition.
  4. verb To remove the stone from a fruit.

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