Definition of Pitons

1. Noun. (plural of piton) ¹

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Definition of Pitons

1. piton [n] - See also: piton

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pitons

pitlanes
pitman
pitman arm
pitmans
pitmaster
pitmasters
pitmatic
pitmen
pitohui
pitohuis
pitomba
pitombas
piton
pitoned
pitoning
pitons (current term)
pitot
pitot's tube
pitot head
pitot tube
pitpan
pitprop
pitprops
pits
pitsaw
pitsaws
pitsful
pitstop
pitta
pitta bread

Literary usage of Pitons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Lucia by Don Philpott (2005)
"You can take one of the many side roads which lead to the coast and pass close by Gros Piton. THE pitons The two pitons, Gros Piton to the south at 2619ft ..."

2. The English in the West Indies; Or, The Bow of Ulysses by James Anthony Froude (1888)
"CHAPTER X. Leeward and Windward Islands—The Caribs of Dominica—Visit of Pere Labat—St. Lucia—The pitons—The harbour at Castries—Intended coaling ..."

3. The Book of the West Indies by Francis Dodsworth (1904)
"CHARLES KINGSLEY AND THE pitons. [HARLES KINGSLEY, writing m 18/0, says: " Among all these beautiful islands, St. Lucia is, I think, the most beautiful ..."

4. Cruising Among the Caribbees: Summer Days in Winter Months by Charles Augustus Stoddard (1895)
"... pitons TALES AND TRADITIONS LEAVING Martinique after midnight, the early morning found us coasting along a most beautiful island, with forest-clad hills ..."

5. Cuba and Porto Rico: With the Other Islands of the West Indies : Their by Robert Thomas Hill (1899)
"LUCIA, ST. VINCENT, THE GRENADINES, AND GRENADA England's stronghold in the West Indies. The pitons. Agricultural depression. Recollections of Rodney. ST. ..."

6. Cuba and Porto Rico, with the Other Islands of the West Indies: Their by Robert Thomas Hill (1899)
"LUCIA, ST. VINCENT, THE GRENADINES, AND GRENADA England's stronghold in the West Indies. The pitons. Agricultural depression. ..."

7. St. Lucia: Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive by Henry Hegart Breen (1844)
"LUCIA, CHAPTER I. Geographical position of St. Lucia—Extent—Physical Aspect—Scenery— Mountains or Mornes—Soufriere pitons—" Piton des Canaries " —Plains of ..."

8. St. Lucia by Don Philpott (2005)
"You can take one of the many side roads which lead to the coast and pass close by Gros Piton. THE pitons The two pitons, Gros Piton to the south at 2619ft ..."

9. The English in the West Indies; Or, The Bow of Ulysses by James Anthony Froude (1888)
"CHAPTER X. Leeward and Windward Islands—The Caribs of Dominica—Visit of Pere Labat—St. Lucia—The pitons—The harbour at Castries—Intended coaling ..."

10. The Book of the West Indies by Francis Dodsworth (1904)
"CHARLES KINGSLEY AND THE pitons. [HARLES KINGSLEY, writing m 18/0, says: " Among all these beautiful islands, St. Lucia is, I think, the most beautiful ..."

11. Cruising Among the Caribbees: Summer Days in Winter Months by Charles Augustus Stoddard (1895)
"... pitons TALES AND TRADITIONS LEAVING Martinique after midnight, the early morning found us coasting along a most beautiful island, with forest-clad hills ..."

12. Cuba and Porto Rico: With the Other Islands of the West Indies : Their by Robert Thomas Hill (1899)
"LUCIA, ST. VINCENT, THE GRENADINES, AND GRENADA England's stronghold in the West Indies. The pitons. Agricultural depression. Recollections of Rodney. ST. ..."

13. Cuba and Porto Rico, with the Other Islands of the West Indies: Their by Robert Thomas Hill (1899)
"LUCIA, ST. VINCENT, THE GRENADINES, AND GRENADA England's stronghold in the West Indies. The pitons. Agricultural depression. ..."

14. St. Lucia: Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive by Henry Hegart Breen (1844)
"LUCIA, CHAPTER I. Geographical position of St. Lucia—Extent—Physical Aspect—Scenery— Mountains or Mornes—Soufriere pitons—" Piton des Canaries " —Plains of ..."

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