piled Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb arrange in stacks
    pile; stack; heap.
    • heap firewood around the fireplace
    • stack your books up on the shelves
  2. verb press tightly together or cram
    mob; throng; jam; pile; pack.
    • The crowd packed the auditorium
  3. verb place or lay as if in a pile
    pile.
    • The teacher piled work on the students until the parents protested

WordNet


Piled adjective
Etymology
From 2d Pile.
Definitions
  1. Having a pile or point; pointed. Obs. "Magus threw a spear well piled." Chapman.
Piled adjective
Etymology
From 1d Pile.
Definitions
  1. Having a pile or nap. "Three-piled velvet." L. Barry (1611).
Piled adjective
Etymology
From 6d Pile.
Definitions
  1. (Iron Manuf.) Formed from a pile or fagot; as, piled iron.

Webster 1913