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pile
  1. A mass of things heaped together; a heap.
  2. (figuratively, informal) A group or list of related items up for consideration, especially in some kind of selection process.
  3. A mass formed in layers.
  4. A funeral pile; a pyre.
  5. A large building, or mass of buildings.
  6. A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; — commonly called Volta’s pile, voltaic pile, or galvanic pile.
  7. (obsolete) The reverse (or tails) of a coin.
  8. (figuratively) A list or league
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  10. Examples:
    1. “Anastasia grew worried when she entered to find me lying face-down in a pile of papers.”
      “Should she head for the airport and blow a pile of cash on a plane ticket, or head for the bus terminal and the first bus out of town?”
      “He was hoping that the investment would make him a quick pile in a short amount of time.”
pile
  1. (obsolete) A dart; an arrow.
  2. The head of an arrow or spear.
  3. 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 to form a cofferdam, etc.
  4. (heraldry) One of the ordinaries or subordinaries having the form of a wedge, usually placed palewise, with the broadest end uppermost.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Anastasia grew worried when she entered to find me lying face-down in a pile of papers.”
      “Should she head for the airport and blow a pile of cash on a plane ticket, or head for the bus terminal and the first bus out of town?”
      “He was hoping that the investment would make him a quick pile in a short amount of time.”
pile
  1. Hair, especially when very fine or short; the fine underfur of certain animals. (Formerly countable, now treated as a collective singular.)
  2. The raised hairs, loops or strands of a fabric; the nap of a cloth.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Anastasia grew worried when she entered to find me lying face-down in a pile of papers.”
      “Should she head for the airport and blow a pile of cash on a plane ticket, or head for the bus terminal and the first bus out of town?”
      “He was hoping that the investment would make him a quick pile in a short amount of time.”
piling
  1. A structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material.
  2. The act of heaping up.
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pile
  1. An atomic pile; an early form of nuclear reactor.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Anastasia grew worried when she entered to find me lying face-down in a pile of papers.”
      “Should she head for the airport and blow a pile of cash on a plane ticket, or head for the bus terminal and the first bus out of town?”
      “He was hoping that the investment would make him a quick pile in a short amount of time.”
pile
  1. (plural) A hemorrhoid.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Anastasia grew worried when she entered to find me lying face-down in a pile of papers.”
      “Should she head for the airport and blow a pile of cash on a plane ticket, or head for the bus terminal and the first bus out of town?”
      “He was hoping that the investment would make him a quick pile in a short amount of time.”
piler
  1. One who piles something
  2. Examples:
    1. “Each product comes ready-to-use and offers unique benefits for the piler, enabling them to move and reconfigure the piles on their desk.”
      “Zulfiqar Shah, Joint Director of PILER said under the Constitution and the relevant laws, every citizen has equal fundamental rights.”
      “I would highlight one horse on Saturday at Kelso, and that is Vic The Piler.”
piles
  1. plural of pile
  2. (informal, piles of) A large amount of.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “My grandmother's doctor diagnosed her with piles and recommended a treatment plan to alleviate her discomfort.”
      “He popped into the air and flew over several disorderly piles of stuff, turning somersaults as he went.”
      “I'm even more surprised that there's no secondary securing mechanism, such as strapping or webbing, round the piles of plates in the cupboard.”
piles
  1. (pathology) Haemorrhoids.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “My grandmother's doctor diagnosed her with piles and recommended a treatment plan to alleviate her discomfort.”
      “He popped into the air and flew over several disorderly piles of stuff, turning somersaults as he went.”
      “I'm even more surprised that there's no secondary securing mechanism, such as strapping or webbing, round the piles of plates in the cupboard.”
pilings
  1. plural of piling
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Piledrivers drive heavy beams, or pilings, into the earth as a support for a structure.”
      “These may be expected in rocky areas or among pilings and in other habitats not well sampled by traditional methods such as seining or trawling.”
      “Development in rural areas means concrete houses built on pilings to allow a breezeway and carport underneath.”
pilers
  1. plural of piler
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