pile — pile1 S2 [paıl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(arrangement of things)¦ 2¦(large amount)¦ 3 a pile of something 4 the bottom of the pile 5 the top of the pile 6¦(house)¦ 7¦(material)¦ 8¦(post)¦ 9 make a/your pile 10 piles … Dictionary of contemporary English
pile — [[t]pa͟ɪl[/t]] ♦♦♦ piles, piling, piled 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A pile of things is a mass of them that is high in the middle and has sloping sides. ...a pile of sand. ...a little pile of crumbs... The leaves had been swept into huge piles. Syn … English dictionary
pile out — ˌpile ˈout [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they pile out he/she/it piles out present participle piling out past tense … Useful english dictionary
pile on — ● pile * * * pile on [phrasal verb] 1 pile on (something) : to put a large amount of (something) on something or someone He piled on the gravy. The teacher punished the class by piling on more work. [=the teacher punished the class by giving them … Useful english dictionary
pile in — ˌpile ˈin [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they pile in he/she/it piles in present participle piling in past tense … Useful english dictionary
pile — 1 noun 1 LARGE AMOUNT/MASS (C) a) a tidy collection of several things of the same kind placed on top of each other; stack 1 (1): We put the newspapers in piles on the floor. | The record I want is at the bottom of the pile. (+ of): a pile of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pile — pile1 [ paıl ] noun ** ▸ 1 things put on things ▸ 2 large amount of something ▸ 3 surface of cloth/carpet ▸ 4 piling ▸ 5 hemorrhoids ▸ 6 very large old building ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a number of things put on top of each other: She sorted her… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pile — 01. I have a [pile] of homework to do this weekend. 02. My children never wash their clothes; they just leave a [pile] of dirty laundry on the floor in their bedrooms. 03. If you find any rocks in the garden, just [pile] them over there by the… … Grammatical examples in English
Pile-Pontoon Railroad Bridge — The Pile Pontoon Railroad Bridge was a floating bridge which crossed the Mississippi River in northern Iowa. [ cite web|url=http://wisconsinhistory.org/whi/fullRecord.asp?id=24811 ...+and+construction |title=Pile Pontoon Railroad Bridge… … Wikipedia
pile out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms pile out : present tense I/you/we/they pile out he/she/it piles out present participle piling out past tense piled out past participle piled out informal to leave a place in large numbers, especially in a… … English dictionary