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Rarepit stop
The correct spelling is pit stop.
How to pronounce pit stop
noun
IPA: /ˈpɪt.stɑp/
Say it like: Pit- st-op
The correct spelling is pit stop. A stop made during an automobile race at the pit to refuel and perform other periodic maintenance on the vehicle.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A stop made during an automobile race at the pit to refuel and perform other periodic maintenance on the vehicle.
- 2.A brief stop for fuel, rest and/or refreshment during an automobile journey.
- 3.A stop during any pedestrian or automobile travel for any utilitarian personal purpose, especially use of a bathroom.
- 4.A place that offers food, beverages, and other goods and services for those stopping on an automobile journey.
- 5.A utilitarian stop on a figurative journey.
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