Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rick | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pile | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rick (noun) | pile (noun) |
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a stack of hay | a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy |
a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) | 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 |
rick (verb) | pile (verb) |
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twist suddenly so as to sprain | arrange in stacks |
pile in ricks | place or lay as if in a pile |
press tightly together or cram |