pitching

verb

1. 1

   Also a form of pitchpresent participle and gerund of pitch

   As the pilot fought the hijackers for control the aeroplane was pitching wildly.

noun

1. 1

   The act of throwing or casting.

   wild pitching in baseball

2. 2

   The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone.

   All this testifies to that yearning for green fields and rural sports which a life amidst bricks, pavements and pitching-stones

3. 3

   A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.

Forms

plural

pitchings