Words with a similar base: atomic_pile, galvanic_pile, pile, spile, voltaic_pile

'pile'
[pile.n.01] as in: a collection of objects laid on top of each other



'pile'
[batch.n.02] as in: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent


Examples:
a batch of letters
a deal of trouble
a lot of money
he made a mint on the stock market
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
it must have cost plenty
a slew of journalists
a wad of money



'pile'
[pile.n.03] as in: a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)


Examples:
she made a bundle selling real estate
they sank megabucks into their new house


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'pile'
[down.n.05] as in: fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)



'pile'
[voltaic_pile.n.01] as in: battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta


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'pile'
[pile.n.06] as in: a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure


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'pile'
[pile.n.07] as in: the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave


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


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'pile'
[atomic_pile.n.01] as in: a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy


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'pile'
[stack.v.02] as in: arrange in stacks


Examples:
heap firewood around the fireplace
stack your books up on the shelves



'pile'
[throng.v.01] as in: press tightly together or cram


Examples:
The crowd packed the auditorium



'pile'
[pile.v.03] as in: place or lay as if in a pile


Examples:
The teacher piled work on the students until the parents protested


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pile (English)
├── pil (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│ └── pilum (Latin)
└── pile (French)
└── pila (Latin)


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