PILING
(noun, verb)
There are 8 meanings of the word
Piling.
Definitions
Piling - as a noun
A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
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Piling - as a verb
(often used with the preposition "up") to lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate
Example: "They were piling up wood on the wheelbarrow."
To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
Example: "We piled the camel with our loads."
To add something to a great number.
(of vehicles) to create a hold-up.
To place (guns, muskets, etc.) together in threes so that they can stand upright, supporting each other.
To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
To give a pile to; to make shaggy.
Example Sentences
"The construction workers were busy setting up the piling for the new bridge."
"The piling of books on the desk made it difficult to find the one I needed."
"The piling of dirty dishes in the sink was a sign that we needed to do the dishes."
"The strong winds caused the piling of sand against the beachfront houses."
"The piling of paperwork on his desk indicated that he had a lot of work to do."
Word Game Points
Is PILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, piling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PILING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is PILING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, piling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPILING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PILING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, piling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPILING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.