piton

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Synonyms: piston, pinon, pion, niton, pilon, picon, pilton, paton, pitot, pito, pison

Antonyms: piston, pinon, pion, niton, pilon, picon, pilton, paton, pitot, pito, pison

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|climbing}} A [[spike]], [[wedge]], or [[peg]] that is driven into a rock or ice surface as a support (as for a mountain climber).

Verb

1. {{lb|en|climbing}} To put pitons into a rock/ice to facilitate climbing.

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