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Noun: Pitt  pit
  1. English statesman and son of Pitt the Elder (1759-1806)
    - William Pitt the Younger, William Pitt, Second Earl of Chatham, Pitt the Younger
     
  2. English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778)
    - William Pitt, First Earl of Chatham, Pitt the Elder
     
  3. A British playwright who created the fictional character Sweeney Todd (1799-1855)
    - George Pitt, George Dibdin Pitt, George Dibdin-Pitt

Derived forms: Pitts

Type of: dramatist, national leader, playwright, statesman, statesperson

Encyclopedia: Pitt, Robert