piled

Meanings

• Verb

  To stack or heap up something

  - "The children piled their toys high on the table."
  - "The logs were piled up for the winter."

• Noun

  A large pile or heap

  - "There was a piled-high pile of books on the desk."
  - "The snow was piled up against the walls."

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Pronunciation

1. /paɪld/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2651295"

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Synonyms

heap , pile up

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with piled
pile , smile , wile

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Variants

List of all variants of piled that leads to same result
piled , pile , piles , piling , dog-pile , dog-piled , dog-piles , dog-piling , dogpile , dogpiled , dogpiles , dogpiling , pile in , piled in , piles in , piling in , pile on , piled on , piles on , piling on , pile out , piled out , piles out , piling out , pile (something) on , pile something on , piled on the pounds , piled something on , piles something on , piling something on

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Etymology

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Old English pylan, pylen; related to pīlan 'to pile up'

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Trivia

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1. The world's largest pile of rocks is located in Arenal Volcano National Park in Costa Rica, and it is estimated to contain over 66,000,000 rocks.

2. The term 'piled high and deep' was used in a famous advertisement for Libby's canned corn in the 1920s.

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Related Concepts

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1. Stack: A group of things placed one on top of the other.

2. Heap: A large collection of things, usually irregular in shape, piled up.

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Culture

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In literature, 'piled' is often used metaphorically to describe emotions or situations that are overwhelming or burdensome. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby,' the character Tom Buchanan describes his wife's past infidelities as 'a lot of piled-up, stinking garbage.'

How to Memorize "piled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large pile of books or boxes.
   - Visualize yourself stacking objects one on top of the other.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'piled' with the image of a large, towering stack of objects.
   - Think of the word 'piled' as a synonym for 'stacked' or 'heaped'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Piles of books make me smart.'

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