pitted

adjective

Marked by pits.

adjective

Having the pit removed.

In leather manufacturing, said of skins having little spots or holes in the grain which mark but do not pierce it. They are caused by decomposition or sometimes by the action of salt.

Marked thickly with pits or small depressions: as, a face pitted by smallpox; specifically, in botany, having pits or punctations, as the walls of many cells; in zoology, having many punctations, as a surface; foveolate; areolate.

adjective

Marked with little pits, as in smallpox. See pit, v. t., 2.

adjective

Having minute thin spots.

verb

Simple past tense and past participle of pit.

adjective

Having a surface marked by pits; pockmarked or alveolate

adjective

Having had the pits removed

adjective

pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)