Pitting
Pitting noun - The formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion.
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Synonyms for Pitting
Tunnelling and pitting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tunnelling" instead a noun "Pitting".
Nearby Word: pitted
Tunnelling
Pitting and tunnelling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pitting" instead a noun "Tunnelling".
Nearby Word: tunnelled
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Related pairs
- pit and pitting
- pit and tunnelling
- tapping and pitting
- tapping and tunnelling
- boring and pitting
- boring and tunnelling
- unearthing and pitting
- unearthing and tunnelling
- drilling and pitting
- drilling and tunnelling
- diggings and pitting
- diggings and tunnelling
- digging and pitting
- digging and tunnelling
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Tunnelling and Pitting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pitting/tunnelling
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Tunnelling or Pitting. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pitting/tunnelling.
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