stockpile

Meanings

• Noun

  A large supply or accumulation of something, especially food or fuel.

  - "The army had a large stockpile of weapons."
  - "The company had a stockpile of raw materials for production."
  - "Farmers stockpile grain for the winter."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stockpile
pile , wile , smile , mile

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Variants

List of all variants of stockpile that leads to same result
stockpile , stockpiles , stockpiled , stockpiler , stockpilers , stockpiling

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Etymology

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From the verb stockpile, from stock (n.) + pile.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stockpile' first appeared in English in the late 1800s.

2. The largest known stockpile of gold is believed to be in Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA.

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Related Concepts

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1. supplies: Related to the provisioning and management of resources.

2. inventory: A list or record of stockpiled goods.

3. warehouse: A large building for storing goods.

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Culture

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In literature, stockpile is often used metaphorically to represent a reserve or backup. In art, images of stockpiles can represent abundance or preparation.

How to Memorize "stockpile"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large pile of items, such as food or fuel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of a reserve or backup.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym STOCKPILE: Supplies, Timing, Order, Keeping, Protection, Inventory, Location, Efficiency.

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