wad vs pile

wad and pile both are nouns.

wad and pile both are verbs.

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

As nouns, wad and pile are synonyms defined as:

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

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

wad (noun)	pile (noun)
a wad of something chewable as tobacco	a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent	battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
a small mass of soft material	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

wad (verb)	pile (verb)
crowd or pack to capacity	arrange in stacks
compress into a wad	place or lay as if in a pile
	press tightly together or cram

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