PILE
Scrabble letter values: P3I1L1E1 = 6
Definition
- verb arrange in stacks. — synonyms: stack, heap
- verb press tightly together or cram. — synonyms: throng, mob, pack, jam
- verb place or lay as if in a pile.
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other. — synonyms: heap, mound, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent. — synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good_deal, great_deal, hatful, heap, lot
- noun a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit). — synonyms: bundle, big_bucks, megabucks, big_money
- noun fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs). — synonyms: down
- noun battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series. — synonyms: voltaic_pile, galvanic_pile
- noun a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure. — synonyms: spile, piling, stilt
- noun the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave. — synonyms: nap
- noun a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy. — synonyms: atomic_pile, atomic_reactor, chain_reactor
Examples
- “heap firewood around the fireplace”
- “stack your books up on the shelves”
- “The crowd packed the auditorium”