English Explanatory Dictionary

piles

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of pile
noun
  1. A large amount of.
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pile
noun
  1. Haemorrhoids.
name
  1. plural of Pile

Pronunciation

/paɪlz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-piles.wav

Word forms

piles

Etymology

From Latin pila (“ball”).

Synonyms

heaps of load of mountain of shedload of ton of

Derived words

blind piles pilewort
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