Definition of pile

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Pile (n.) A large stake, or piece of timber, pointed and driven into the earth, as at the bottom of a river, or in a harbor where the ground is soft, for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc..

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Pileate :: Pileate (a.) Alt. of Pileate.
Piled :: Piled (a.) Having a pile or nap.
Stack :: Stack (a.) A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet.
Institutist :: Institutist (n.) A writer or compiler of, or a commentator on, institutes..
Tabasheer :: Tabasheer (n.) A concretion in the joints of the bamboo, which consists largely or chiefly of pure silica. It is highly valued in the East Indies as a medicine for the cure of bilious vomitings, bloody flux, piles, and various other diseases..
Pile :: Pile (v. t.) To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
Eclampsia :: Eclampsia (n.) A fancied perception of flashes of light, a symptom of epilepsy; hence, epilepsy itself; convulsions..
Piles :: Piles (n. pl.) The small, troublesome tumors or swellings about the anus and lower part of the rectum which are technically called hemorrhoids. See Hemorrhoids. [The singular pile is sometimes used.].
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn..
Pontoon :: Pontoon (n.) A low, flat vessel, resembling a barge, furnished with cranes, capstans, and other machinery, used in careening ships, raising weights, drawing piles, etc., chiefly in the Mediterranean; a lighter..
Heap :: Heap (n.) A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation; as, a heap of earth or stones..
Thermobattery :: Thermobattery (n.) A thermoelectric battery; a thermopile.
Cofferdam :: Cofferdam (n.) A water-tight inclosure, as of piles packed with clay, from which the water is pumped to expose the bottom (of a river, etc.) and permit the laying of foundations, building of piers, etc..
Mow :: Mow (v. t.) To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away..
Veil :: Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
Anthologist :: Anthologist (n.) One who compiles an anthology.
Palification :: Palification (n.) The act or practice of driving piles or posts into the ground to make it firm.
Pile :: Pile (n.) The reverse of a coin. See Reverse.
Piled :: Piled (a.) Formed from a pile or fagot; as, piled iron..
Cairn :: Cairn (n.) A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc..
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