• French: pile

• French: pile

Verb

1. To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
2. To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate; to amass; — often with up; as, to pile up wood.
3. To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
4. To add something to a great number.
5. (of vehicles) To create a hold up.
6. A structure supported on piled foundations

Related terms

• funeral pile
• pile bridge
• pile driver
• pile cap
• pile up
• pavilion
• reverse

Bosnian

Noun

1. chick

Croatian

Noun

1. chick

Declension

French

Etymology

Latin pila

Pronunciation

• IPA: /pil/
• SAMPA: /pil/

Noun

pile

1. heap
2. pillar
3. battery
4. tail of a coin

Serbian

Noun

1. chick

Pile may refer to:

• Pile foundation, type of deep foundation
• Pile (textile), fabric with raised surface made of upright loops or strands of yarn
  • Carpet pile
• Nuclear pile, early term for a nuclear reactor, typically one constructed of graphite
• Pile, an ordinary in hearaldry, a downward-pointing triangle
• Voltaic pile, first modern electric battery
• General Sir Frederick Alfred Pile, 2nd Baronet
• Pile (data structure)

Piles can refer to:

• a common name for hemorrhoids
• Piles, Valencia, municipality in Spain

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