Meaning of the word pitched in English

What does pitched mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pitched

US /pɪtʃt/
UK /pɪtʃt/

Adjective

1.

set up or arranged, especially a tent or camp

Example:
The tents were pitched on a flat area near the river.
A temporary camp was pitched for the refugees.
2.

(of a roof) having a steep slope

Example:
The old cottage had a steeply pitched roof.
The church features a high, pitched roof.
3.

(of a sound) having a particular pitch

Example:
The singer hit a high-pitched note.
Her voice was low-pitched and soothing.