English noun: bitt | |||
1. | bitt (artifact) a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines) | ||
Samples | The road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards. | ||
Synonyms | bollard | ||
Broader (hypernym) | post | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | riding bitt | ||
Part holonym | bitthead | ||
Part meronym | dock, pier, wharf, wharfage | ||
Domain category | ship | ||
English verb: bitt | |||
1. | bitt (contact) secure with a bitt | ||
Samples | Bitt the ship line. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fasten, fix, secure | ||