Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cord | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pile | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cord (noun) | pile (noun) |
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a line made of twisted fibers or threads | a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy |
a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton | battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta |
a light insulated conductor for household use | the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave |
a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet | a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure |
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) | |
a collection of objects laid on top of each other | |
a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit) | |
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent |
cord (verb) | pile (verb) |
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stack in cords | arrange in stacks |
bind or tie with a cord | place or lay as if in a pile |
press tightly together or cram |