Usually means: Excavation site for obtaining materials.
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  1. borrow pit: Merriam-Webster
  2. borrow pit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. borrow pit: Collins English Dictionary
  4. borrow pit: Vocabulary.com
  5. borrow pit: Wiktionary
  6. borrow pit: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. borrow-pit, borrow pit: Dictionary.com
  8. Borrow pit: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. borrow pit: Rhymezone
  10. borrow pit: FreeDictionary.org
  11. borrow pit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. borrow pit: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. borrow pit: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (borrow pit)

noun:  (construction, civil engineering) A pit dug to extract material (such as soil, gravel, or sand) for use at another location.

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