A mass of things heaped together; a heap. / (informal) A group or list of related items up for consideration, especially in some kind of selection process. / A mass formed in layers.

Hair, especially when very fine or short; the fine underfur of certain animals. (Formerly countable, now treated as a collective singular.)

(transitive) To give a pile to; to make shaggy.

(usually in the plural) A hemorrhoid.

simple past tense and past participle of pile

(iron manufacturing) Formed from a pile or fagot. / Having a pile or point; pointed. / Having a pile or nap.

plural of piling

present participle of pile

A structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material. / The act of heaping up.

A surname.