pile vs battery

battery vs pile

pile and battery both are nouns.

pile is a verb but battery is not a verb.

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

As nouns, battery is a hypernym of pile; that is, battery is a word with a broader meaning than pile:

pile: battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
battery: a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series

Other hypernyms of pile include electric battery.

pile (noun)	battery (noun)
a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy	an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact
battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta	the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave	a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series
a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure	a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores
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 related things intended for use together
a collection of objects laid on top of each other	group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)	a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

pile (verb)	battery (verb)
arrange in stacks
place or lay as if in a pile
press tightly together or cram

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