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| —adj , pitchier, pitchiest | |
| 1. | full of or covered with pitch |
| 2. | resembling pitch |
| 'pitchiness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
It was easy to gather firewood from younger trees, and large, pitchy burls from older trees were used to make pots.
The disease causes resinous or pitchy cankers on all woody parts of the tree.
Long, pitchy slivers from a wind-shattered pine, and thick bark from hemlock or pine snags burn quickly to a bed of coals.
Chopping is especially useful if the tree is extremely pitchy.
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