peck vs pile

peck and pile both are nouns.

peck and pile both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
peck	Yes	No	Yes	No
pile	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, peck and pile are synonyms defined as:

peck and pile: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Other synonyms of peck include batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad.

peck (noun)	pile (noun)
a light kiss	a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy
bite by a bird	battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent	the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches	a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons	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

peck (verb)	pile (verb)
bother persistently with trivial complaints	arrange in stacks
eat by pecking at, like a bird	place or lay as if in a pile
eat like a bird	press tightly together or cram
kiss lightly
hit lightly with a picking motion

Difference between peck and pile

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