Definition of stack

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Stack (a.) A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch..

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Thatch :: Thatch (n.) Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain..
Stack :: Stack (a.) A pile of poles or wood, indefinite in quantity..
Stacte :: Stackyard (n.) A yard or inclosure for stacks of hay or grain.
Stack :: Stack (a.) A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence:.
Stackage :: Stackage (n.) Hay, gray, or the like, in stacks; things stacked..
Thatch :: Thatch (n.) To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack of grain..
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive.
Uptake :: Uptake (n.) The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward..
Staddle :: Staddle (v. i.) The frame of a stack of hay or grain.
Stack-guard :: Stacket (n.) A stockade.
Stackage :: Stack (n.) To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood..
Stackstand :: Stacking () a. & n. from Stack.
Stacking :: Stack-guard (n.) A covering or protection, as a canvas, for a stack..
Breeching :: Breeching (n.) The sheet iron casing at the end of boilers to convey the smoke from the flues to the smokestack.
Capsheaf :: Capsheaf (n.) The top sheaf of a stack of grain: (fig.) the crowning or finishing part of a thing.
Stack :: Stack (a.) A section of memory in a computer used for temporary storage of data, in which the last datum stored is the first retrieved..
Stack :: Stacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stac.
Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) Moisture issuing from any substance; as, the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack..
Smokestack :: Smokestack (n.) A chimney; esp., a pipe serving as a chimney, as the pipe which carries off the smoke of a locomotive, the funnel of a steam vessel, etc..
Stackyard :: Stackstand (n.) A staging for supporting a stack of hay or grain; a rickstand.
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