repitching

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noun

The application of a new coat of pitch.

“The roof needs frequent repitchings.”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of repitch
nounrepitching (countable and uncountable, plural repitchings)

plural repitchings

  1. countableuncountableThe application of a new coat of pitch.

    The roof needs frequent repitchings.

  2. countableuncountableThe act of pitching something again, or differently.

    This four months' lastingness would doubtless be sensibly reduced if the tent were subject to numerous transportations and repitchings.

    1873, Thomas Wiltberger Evans, Edward A. Crane, John Swinburne, History of the American Ambulance Established in Paris During the Siege of 1870-71
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APA

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MLA

“repitching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repitching. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “repitching,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repitching.

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