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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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..
Stack-guard :: Stacket (n.) A stockade.
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..
Capsheaf :: Capsheaf (n.) The top sheaf of a stack of grain: (fig.) the crowning or finishing part of a thing.
Thatch :: Thatch (n.) Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain..
Uptake :: Uptake (n.) The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward..
Stack :: Stack (a.) A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence:.
Stack :: 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..
Haystack :: Haystack (n.) A stack or conical pile of hay in the open air.
Hack :: Hack (n.) Unburned brick or tile, stacked up for drying..
Stack :: Stack (a.) A pile of poles or wood, indefinite in quantity..
Staddle :: Staddle (v. i.) The frame of a stack of hay or grain.
Stacking :: Stack-guard (n.) A covering or protection, as a canvas, for a stack..
Barleybreak :: Barleybreak (n.) An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley, or other grain, in which some of the party attempt to catch others who run from a goal..
Stacking :: Stacked (imp. & p. p.) of Stac.
Unstack :: Unstack (v. t.) To remove, or take away, from a stack; to remove, as something constituting a stack..
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive.
Stack :: Stack (a.) Any single insulated and prominent structure, or upright pipe, which affords a conduit for smoke; as, the brick smokestack of a factory; the smokestack of a steam vessel..
Stackstand :: Stacking () a. & n. from 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..
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