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piton \pi"ton\ (p[=e]"t[o^]n), n. (Mountain Climbing) A metal spike having a sharpened point on one end, and a hole through which a rope can be passed on the other; it is driven into the face of a rock cliff during climbing, and used as an anchor point for a rope. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: piton n : a metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold piton |
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