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Pitching vs Hitching - What's the difference?

pitching | hitching |

As a verb pitching

is .

As a noun pitching

is the act of throwing or casting.

As a proper noun hitching is

.

pitching

English

Verb

(head)
    • As the pilot fought the hijackers for control the aeroplane was pitching wildly.

    See also

    * pitching a tent

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of throwing or casting.
    • wild pitching in baseball
  • The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone.
    • (Mayhew)
  • (engineering) A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.
    • (Webster 1913)

    hitching

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is hitched.
  • * 1997 , Lawrence Norfolk, The Pope's Rhinoceros
    • There are lots of pauses and little detours, hitchings -up of their smocks, inspection of the soles of their feet, some rather overdone limping.