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(heading) ''A pile.''

A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, larger at the bottom than the top, sometimes covered with thatch.

A pile of similar objects, each directly on top of the last.

(UK) A pile of poles or wood, indefinite in quantity.

A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet. (~3 m³)

An extensive collection

A smokestack.

(heading) ''In computing.''

(programming) A linear data structure in which items inserted are removed in reverse order (the last item inserted is the first one to be removed).

(often with "the") A stack data structure stored in main memory that is manipulated during machine language procedure call related instructions.

(networking) An implementation of a protocol suite (set of protocols forming a layered architecture).

A combination of interdependent, yet individually replaceable, software components or technologies used together on a system.

(math) A generalization of schemes in algebraic geometry and of sheaves.

(geology) A coastal landform, consisting of a large vertical column of rock in the sea.

(library) (library) Compactly spaced bookshelves used to house large collections of books.

(figuratively) A large amount of an object.

(military) A pile of rifles or muskets in a cone shape.

(poker) The amount of money a player has on the table.

(heading) ''In architecture.''

A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof.

A vertical drainpipe.

(slang) A fall or crash, a prang.

(bodybuilding) A blend of various dietary supplements or anabolic steroids with supposed synergistic benefits.

(aviation) A holding pattern, with aircraft circling one above the other as they wait to land.

(video games) The quantity of a given item which fills up an inventory slot or bag.

To arrange in a stack, or to add to an existing stack.

(card games) To arrange the cards in a deck in a particular manner, especially for cheating.

(by extension) To arrange or fix to obtain an advantage; to deliberately distort the composition of (an assembly, committee, etc.).

(poker) To take all the money another player currently has on the table.

(slang) To crash; to fall.

📑 Synonyms: smash wreck

(gaming) To operate cumulatively.

To place (aircraft) into a holding pattern.

To collect precious metal in the form of various small objects such as coins and bars.

(printing) To have excessive ink transfer.