Piled: meaning, definitions and examples
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piled
[ paɪld ]
building
To place (things) one on top of the other. To accumulate or amass (something) in a large quantity or number. To press together and form a mass or heap.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He piled the books on the table.
- She piled up a huge collection of vintage records.
- The leaves piled up in the corner of the yard.
structure
A mass of things heaped together. A large amount of something. A heap or mass of objects placed one on top of another.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The pile of clothes on the floor.
- A pile of paperwork on his desk.
- She dug through the pile of books looking for the right one.
Translations
Translations of the word "piled" in other languages:
🇵🇹 empilhado
🇮🇳 ढेर
🇩🇪 aufgetürmt
🇮🇩 bertumpuk
🇺🇦 складений
🇵🇱 ułożony
🇯🇵 積み重ねられた
🇫🇷 empilé
🇪🇸 apilado
🇹🇷 istiflenmiş
🇰🇷 쌓여 있는
🇸🇦 مكدس
🇨🇿 navršený
🇸🇰 navŕšený
🇨🇳 堆积的
🇸🇮 zložen
🇮🇸 staflaður
🇰🇿 жинақталған
🇬🇪 დაწყობილი
🇦🇿 yığılmış
🇲🇽 apilado
Word origin
The word 'pile' originated from the Latin word 'pila', meaning 'ball' or 'pillar'. Over time, it evolved to refer to a heap or mass of objects placed together. The verb form 'piled' first appeared in the English language in the 15th century, while the noun form 'pile' has been used since the 14th century.