Avocado part (3)

I believe the answer is:

pit

(Other definitions for pit that I've seen before include "Match (one's wits); mine" , "Hollow" , "Sizeable hole in the ground" , "Coal mine" , "Stop to refuel" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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