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Pile

speaker

Meaning

Noun

●
A
of things
together; a heap.
●
A group or
of related
, especially in
process.
●
A
in layers.
●
A
; a pyre.
●
A large amount of money.
●
A large
, or
of
s.
●
A
of
of
to be
into
or other
by
or
at a
; a fagot.
●
A
of
of two
(especially
and
),
with
of
or
with
water between them, for
a current of
; a
, or
.
●
In Architecture:
A
,
, or
,
into the ground.
●
An
; an early form of
reactor.
●
The
(or
) of a coin.
●
A
or league
●
A
; an arrow.
●
The
of an
or spear.
●
A large
, or
of
,
etc;
into the
or sea-bed for the support of a
, a
, or other
, or to form a
, etc.
●
In Heraldic charges:
One of the
or
having the form of a
, usually
, with the
end uppermost.
●
A hemorrhoid.
●
Hair, especially when very
or
; the
of certain
. (Formerly
, now
as a
singular.)
●
The
,
or
of a
; the
of a cloth.

Verb

●
To
or
into a
or
; to
; to
into a
; to accumulate
●
To
with
; or in great
; to
or
; to load.
●
To
a great number.
●
(of
) To create a hold-up.
●
In Military:
To place (guns,
, etc.) together in
so that they can
,
each other.
●
To
into; to
with
; to
with
.
●
To give a
to; to make shaggy.

Name

●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

pile
English
arrow
pil
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
arrow
pilum
Latin
pile
French
arrow
pila
Latin
Sourced from
Etym

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