Piling
/ˈpaɪlɪŋ/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material.
- 2 a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure wordnet
- 3 The act of heaping up.
- 4 The process of building up, heating, and working fagots or piles to form bars, etc.
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of pile form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"And so the method that works is treading down the snow to harden it, making blocks and piling them up."