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pile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pile
noun
/paɪl/
the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
Type Words
Synonyms nap
Type of thread, yarn


for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction.

pile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pile
noun
/paɪl/
a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)
Type Words
Synonyms big bucks, big money, bundle, megabucks
Type of money

pile::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pile
verb
/paɪl/
arrange in stacks
Type Words
Synonyms heap, stack
Type of set up, arrange
Has types rick, cord

pile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pile
noun
/paɪl/
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
Type Words
Synonyms down
Type of hair
Has types lanugo
Derivation pilous, pilary

pile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pile
noun
/paɪl/
a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
Type Words
Synonyms piling, spile, stilt
Type of pillar, column
Has types sheath pile, sheet piling, sheet pile

pile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pile
noun
/paɪl/
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Type Words
Synonyms batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
Type of large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity
Has types deluge, flood, torrent, inundation, haymow

pile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pile
noun
/paɪl/
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
Type Words
Synonyms agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound
Type of assemblage, collection, accumulation, aggregation
Has types stack, compost heap, compost pile, slagheap, dunghill, shock, scrapheap, funeral pyre, pyre, muckheap, muckhill, midden, woodpile, stockpile

pile::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pile
verb
/paɪl/
press tightly together or cram
Type Words
Synonyms jam, mob, pack, throng
Type of crowd together, crowd

pile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pile
noun
/paɪl/
a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy
Type Words
Synonyms atomic pile, atomic reactor, chain reactor
Type of nuclear reactor, reactor

pile::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pile
noun
/paɪl/
battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
Type Words
Synonyms galvanic pile, voltaic pile
Type of electric battery, battery

pile::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pile
verb
/paɪl/
place or lay as if in a pile
Type Words
Type of lay, pose, position, put, set, place


The teacher piled work on the students until the parents protested.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.