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pistou
pit (1)
pit (2)
pit boss
pit bull terrier
pit committee
pit stop
pit viper
pita (1)
pita (2)
pitapat
Pitcairn Island
pitch (1)
pitch (2)
pitch-and-putt
pitch-and-toss
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pita (1)
pi·ta [ ptə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Hispanic plant yielding strong fibers: a plant that yields a strong fiber, e.g. agave. Use: paper, cordage.
[Late 17th century. Via American Spanish< Taino]
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