pile vs large indefinite amount

large indefinite amount vs pile

pile and large indefinite amount both are nouns.

pile is a verb but large indefinite amount is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pile	Yes	No	Yes	No
large indefinite amount	Yes	No	No	No

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

pile: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
large indefinite amount: an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude

Other hypernyms of pile include large indefinite quantity.

pile (noun)	large indefinite amount (noun)
a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy	an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave
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

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

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