stock|pile — «STOK PYL», noun, verb, piled, pil|ing. –n. 1. a supply of raw materials or essential items, built up and held in reserve for use during time of emergency or shortage: »the national stockpiles of strategic materials and farm commodities (Arthur… … Useful english dictionary
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stockpile — stock•pile [[t]ˈstɒkˌpaɪl[/t]] n. v. piled, pil•ing 1) a supply of an essential material held in reserve, esp. for use during a shortage 2) to accumulate for future use; put or store in a stockpile 3) to accumulate in a stockpile • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
pilaf — /ˈpilæf/ (say peelaf) noun a rice dish of Central Asian origin consisting of rice, pre cooked or raw, fried in butter or other fat with stock, meats, vegetables, nuts, etc., depending on the particular recipe. Also, pilaff, pilau, pulau, pilaw.… …
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pile — 1. pile [ pil ] n. f. • 1287; lat. pila « colonne » I ♦ 1 ♦ Pilier de maçonnerie soutenant les arches (d un pont). « des lourdes piles du pont Marie aux arches légères du nouveau pont » (Zola). 2 ♦ Tas plus haut que large d objets de même espèce… … Encyclopédie Universelle