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Meaning of
pile
in English
pile
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Plural
piles
Past Tense
piled
Participle Verb
piling
Third Person Singular
piles
Definitions
Noun
a
heap
of
things
;
accumulated
mass
related
items
for
consideration
;
selection
process
a
layered
mass
;
accumulated
stack
The
boxes
formed
a
large
pile
in
the
corner
.
a
large
amount
of
money
;
wealth
She
had
amassed
a
huge
pile
of
wealth
through
investments
.
a
beam
or
pole
driven
into
ground
The
workers
drove
a
pile
into
the
ground
to
support
the
bridge
.
a
pyre
for
funeral
rites
The
village
prepared
a
pile
for
the
traditional
funeral
ceremony
.
a
large
building
complex
The
company
headquarters
is
a
large
pile
in
the
city
center
.
a
bundle
of
iron
pieces
for
shaping
The
blacksmith
used
a
special
pile
to
shape
the
hot
metal
.
a
stack
of
metal
disks
generating
electricity
The
hydroelectric
plant
uses
a
pile
to
generate
electricity
from
water
flow
.
a
vertical
beam
or
pole
in
the
ground
The
construction
team
drove
a
pile
deep
into
the
ground
for
foundation
support
.
an
early
nuclear
reactor
type
The
first
nuclear
power
plant
used
a
pile
as
its
reactor
core
design
.
Compounds / Phrases
pileup
pileups
sandpile
screwpile
pig pile
wastepile
woodpile
dogpile
pile-up