Pitfall Definition
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pitfalls
noun
pitfalls
An unapparent source of trouble or danger; a hidden hazard.
American Heritage
A lightly covered pit used as a trap for animals.
Webster's New World
An unsuspected difficulty, danger, or error that one may fall into.
Webster's New World
(computing) An anti-pattern.
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