raft vs pile

raft and pile both are nouns.

raft and pile both are verbs.

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

As nouns, raft and pile are synonyms defined as:

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

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

raft (noun)	pile (noun)
a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers	a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete	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 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

raft (verb)	pile (verb)
make into a raft	arrange in stacks
travel by raft in water	place or lay as if in a pile
transport on a raft	press tightly together or cram

Difference between raft and pile

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