Pitted

pitted
    adj 1: pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb) [syn:
           {alveolate}, {faveolate}, {cavitied}, {honeycombed},
           {pitted}]
    

Pitted \Pit"ted\ (p[i^]t"t[e^]d), a.
   1. Marked with little pits, as in smallpox. See {Pit}, v. t.,
      2.
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   2. (Bot.) Having minute thin spots; as, pitted ducts in the
      vascular parts of vegetable tissue.
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Pit \Pit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pitted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Pitting}.]
   1. To place or put into a pit or hole.
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            They lived like beasts, and were pitted like beasts,
            tumbled into the grave.               --T. Grander.
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   2. To mark with little hollows, as by various pustules; as, a
      face pitted by smallpox.
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   3. To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a
      contest; as, to pit one dog against another.
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62 Moby Thesaurus words for "pitted":
      alveolar, alveolate, broken, bumpy, choppy, coarse, coarse-grained,
      corroded, corrugated, cross-grained, defaced, dented, depressed,
      dimpled, engraved, eroded, faveolate, grainy, granulated, homespun,
      honeycombed, horripilant, indented, inequal, irregular, jolty,
      knobbed, linsey-woolsey, marred, nappy, notched, nubbly, nubby,
      perforated, pierced, pily, pimply, pocked, pockmarked, pocky,
      potholed, rank, ripply, rough, rough-cast, rough-grained,
      rough-hewn, ruffled, rutted, rutty, shagged, shaggy, studded,
      textured, uneven, unkempt, unlevel, unpolished, unrefined,
      unsmooth, ununiform, wimpled