pittine

/ˈpɪtɪn/ (PIT-in)

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete term for a type of pit or depression in the ground, particularly one formed by erosion

“The geologist studied the pittine and its role in shaping the surrounding landscape.”

Synonyms

  • chasm
  • depression
  • pit

Antonyms

  • elevation
  • ridge