Pile
nounNoun
the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
“for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction”
Similar:NapType of:ThreadYarna large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)
Type of:Moneyfine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
Similar:DownType of:Haira column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
Type of:AssemblageCollectionAccumulationa nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy
Type of:Reactorbattery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
Type of:Battery
Verb
arrange in stacks
place or lay as if in a pile
“The teacher piled work on the students until the parents protested”
Type of:LayPosePositionpress tightly together or cram
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