Jew's pitch

noun

asphalt, bitumen, pitch

Meanings

nounJew's pitch (uncountable)

alternative Jews' pitch

  1. obsoleteuncountableasphalt, bitumen, pitch

    Synonyms: Jew's slime

Synonyms & antonyms

nounasphalt, bitumen, pitch

Origin

  1. Latinbitūmen iūdaicum
  2. EnglishJew's pitch

Calque of Latin bitūmen iūdaicum.

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APA

Jew's pitch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jew's%20pitch

MLA

“Jew's pitch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jew's%20pitch. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jew's pitch,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jew's%20pitch.

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