pile

Meaning

Noun

1. heap, stack
2. pillar
3. battery
4. tails
5. pile

Adv

1. (colloquial) just, exactly
2. (colloquial) dead (of stopping etc.); on the dot, sharp (of time), smack

Concepts

battery

🔋

pile

stack

cell

heap

column

precisely

tails

exactly

on the button

on the dot

pillar

pacemaker

tail

flat

sharp

rechargeable battery

opposite side

particulary

pier

precise

properly

rick

stake

stamp battery

storage battery

storage cell

tailcoat

tail coat

thrashing

undersurface

wad

white tie

dress suit

reverse side

voltaic pile

artificial pacemaker

galvanic pile

accumulator

white tie and tails

accurate

accurately

atomic pile

beating

bottom

closely

cubicle

dry cell

electric battery

electric cell

exact

file

full dress

head

malodorous

on the nose

Synonyms

batterie

🔋

tas

pilier

colonne

file

précises

tapantes

monceau

amas

précisément

exactement

pile électrique

cellule

pilastre

pile poil

précis

proprement

queue-de-morue

queue-de-pie

revers

semelle

tournée

trempe

volée

accu

amoncellement

côté opposé

coups

dérouillée

monticule

pacemaker

raclée

ratatouille

rince

rincée

rossée

rouste

stimulateur cardiaque

verso

batterie sèche

peignée

dégelée

roulée

tripotée

brossée

montre en main

horions

jetons

rabâte

rabâtée

gnons

avec exactitude

arrière

🔙

emmanche

culée

dos

🔙

dossier

doublure

empilement

envers

graisse

habit

meule

net

paume

pied-droit

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pil/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from Latin pīla (through Italian pila for the “battery” sense). The “tail of a coin” sense is probably derived from previous senses, but it's not known for sure.