Definitions

1. noun

A large quantity of something, especially things that are piled up.

“She stood in front of a huge pile of dirty laundry.”

2. noun

A heap of something, especially stones, wood, or sand.

“The construction workers created a pile of sand for the foundation.”

3. verb

To pile or pile up something.

“They will pile the books on the shelf tonight.”

4. verb

To gather or accumulate something in a pile.

“The snow is piling up outside.”

5. transitive verb

To put or place something on top of something else in a pile.

“Can you pile the books on the table?”

6. transitive verb

To overload or overwhelm something.

“The heavy load was piling the truck’s wheels.”