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51pile — I [[t]paɪl[/t]] n. v. piled, pil•ing 1) an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other: a pile of papers[/ex] 2) inf a large number, quantity, or amount of anything: a pile of work[/ex] 3) a heap of wood on which a dead body, a living… …
52pile — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a heap of things laid or gathered upon one another (a pile of leaves). 2 a a large imposing building (a stately pile). b a large group of tall buildings. 3 colloq. a a large quantity. b a large amount of money; a fortune (made his …
53pile — 1. noun /paɪl/ a) The head of an arrow or spear. a pile of stones b) A large stake, or piece of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth or sea bed for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or …
54pile — Synonyms and related words: abscess, abundance, accumulate, accumulation, agglomeration, aggregate, aggregation, amass, amassment, angina, angina pectoris, anthill, aortic insufficiency, aortic stenosis, apoplectic stroke, architecture,… …
55pile — ae·ol·i·pile; com·pile·ment; pile; pile·less; ther·mo·pile; un·pile; com·pile; ae·gag·ro·pile; egag·ro·pile; neu·ro·pile; …
56PILE — s. f. Celui des deux côtés d une pièce de monnaie, où sont empreintes les armes du souverain. Prov., N avoir ni croix ni pile, N avoir point d argent. Croix ou pile, ou Croix et pile, Sorte de jeu de hasard, où l on jette une pièce de monnaie en …
57pile — {{11}}pile (n.1) mass, heap, early 15c., pillar, pier of a bridge, from L. pila stone barrier. Sense development in Latin from pier, harbor wall of stones, to something heaped up. In English, sense of heap of things is attested from mid 15c. (the …
58pile — pile1 noun 1》 a heap of things laid or lying one on top of another. ↘informal a large amount: the growing pile of work. 2》 a large imposing building: a Gothic pile. 3》 a series of plates of dissimilar metals laid one on another alternately to …
59pile — I n. concrete post to sink a pile II n. soft raised surface on a rug shaggy; smooth; soft; thick pile III n. fortune 1) to make a pile reactor 2) an atomic pile IV v. (P; intr.) ( to crowd ) the children piled into the car * * * …
60pile — 01. I have a [pile] of homework to do this weekend. 02. My children never wash their clothes; they just leave a [pile] of dirty laundry on the floor in their bedrooms. 03. If you find any rocks in the garden, just [pile] them over there by the… …
