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2. sheath

noun. ['ˈʃiːθ'] a protective covering (as for a knife or sword).

Etymology

  • sheath (English)
  • sceaþ (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. sheath

noun. ['ˈʃiːθ'] a dress suitable for formal occasions.

Etymology

  • sheath (English)
  • sceaþ (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. sheath

noun. ['ˈʃiːθ'] an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part.

Etymology

  • sheath (English)
  • sceaþ (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. pile

noun. ['ˈpaɪl'] a collection of objects laid on top of each other.

Etymology

  • pile (English)
  • pil (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • pilum (Latin)
  • pile (French)
  • pila (Latin)

6. pile

verb. ['ˈpaɪl'] arrange in stacks.

Etymology

  • pile (English)
  • pil (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • pilum (Latin)
  • pile (French)
  • pila (Latin)

7. pile

verb. ['ˈpaɪl'] press tightly together or cram.

Etymology

  • pile (English)
  • pil (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • pilum (Latin)
  • pile (French)
  • pila (Latin)

8. pile

noun. ['ˈpaɪl'] (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.

Etymology

  • pile (English)
  • pil (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • pilum (Latin)
  • pile (French)
  • pila (Latin)

9. pile

noun. ['ˈpaɪl'] a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit).

Etymology

  • pile (English)
  • pil (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • pilum (Latin)
  • pile (French)
  • pila (Latin)

10. pile

noun. ['ˈpaɪl'] the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • pile (English)
  • pil (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • pilum (Latin)
  • pile (French)
  • pila (Latin)
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