English Explanatory Dictionary

piling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material.
  2. The act of heaping up.
  3. The process of building up, heating, and working fagots or piles to form bars, etc.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of pile

Pronunciation

/ˈpaɪlɪŋ/ [ˈpʰaɪ̯ɫlɪŋ]

Word forms

piling pilings

Derived words

piling on piling rig sheet piling
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