ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Piling

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈpaɪlɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Piling is a noun meaning A structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material.

Meaning

A structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material.

More Meanings

  1. The act of heaping up.
  2. (ironworking) The process of building up, heating, and working fagots or piles to form bars, etc.
  3. present participle and gerund of pile

Word Forms

Synonyms for piling

Depending on context, synonyms include pile, stilt, spile.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stilt, spile, panel, pillar, sheet, stoking.

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