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- Definition
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- pile :arrange in stacks
- heap firewood around the fireplace|stack your books up on the shelves
- pile :(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- 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 :press tightly together or cram
- The crowd packed the auditorium
- pile :a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)
- she made a bundle selling real estate|they sank megabucks into their new house
- pile :place or lay as if in a pile
- The teacher piled work on the students until the parents protested
- pile :the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
- for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction
- pile :a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- pile :fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)