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Niton vs Piton - What's the difference?

niton | piton |

As nouns the difference between niton and piton

is that niton is radon while piton is a spike, wedge, or peg that is driven into a rock or ice surface as a support (as for a mountain climber.

As a verb piton is

to put pitons into a rock/ice to facilitate climbing.

niton

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) radon

    • piton

    English

    (wikipedia piton)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a spike, wedge, or peg that is driven into a rock or ice surface as a support (as for a mountain climber)

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (climbing) to put pitons into a rock/ice to facilitate climbing

    • See also

    * bong

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