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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Pile :: Pile (n.) One of the ordinaries or subordinaries having the form of a wedge, usually placed palewise, with the broadest end uppermost..
Epileptic :: Epileptic (a.) Pertaining to, affected with, or of the nature of, epilepsy..
Teredo :: Teredo (n.) A genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles of wharves, bottoms of ships, etc.; -- called also shipworm. See Shipworm. See Illust. in App..
Uppile :: Uppile (v. t.) To pile, or heap, up..
Aura :: Aura (n.) The peculiar sensation, as of a light vapor, or cold air, rising from the trunk or limbs towards the head, a premonitory symptom of epilepsy or hysterics..
Terpilene :: Terpilene (n.) A polymeric form of terpene, resembling terbene..
Hummock :: Hummock (n.) A ridge or pile of ice on an ice field.
Coacervate :: Coacervate (v. t.) To heap up; to pile.
Shock :: Shock (n.) A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stook..
Piled :: Piled (a.) Formed from a pile or fagot; as, piled iron..
Pile :: Pile (n.) A mass formed in layers; as, a pile of shot..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile..
Pilose :: Pilose (a.) Clothed thickly with pile or soft down.
Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn..
Compile :: Compile (v. t.) To put together; to construct; to build.
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..
Thermobattery :: Thermobattery (n.) A thermoelectric battery; a thermopile.
Velours :: Velours (n.) One of many textile fabrics having a pile like that of velvet.
Shipworm :: Shipworm (n.) Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo..
Nog :: Nog (n.) One of the square logs of wood used in a pile to support the roof of a mine.
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