piling
/ˈpaɪlɪŋ/US[ˈpʰaɪ̯ɫlɪŋ]
piling noun: a structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material. Also the present participle and gerund of pile.
Noun
piling (countable and uncountable, plural pilings)
- A structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material.
- The act of heaping up.
- The process of building up, heating, and working fagots or piles to form bars, etc.
Also used as
piling is also the present participle and gerund of pile.
piling meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
piling in Hindi
- पाइलिंग
piling in Marathi
- पायलिंग
piling in Urdu
- پائلنگ
piling in Bengali
- পাইলিং
More languagesFewer languages
- piling in Telugu
- పైలింగ్
- piling in Malayalam
- പൈലിംഗ്, പൈലിങ്
- piling in Kannada
- ಪೈಲಿಂಗ್, ಪಾಯಿಲಿಂಗ್
- piling in Punjabi
- ਪਾਈਲਿੰਗ, ਪਾਇਲਿੰਗ
- piling in Gujarati
- પાઈલિંગ, પાઇલિંગ
- piling in Odia
- ପାଇଲିଙ୍ଗ, ପାଇଲିଙ୍ଗ୍
- piling in Nepali
- पाइलिङ, पाइलिङ्, पाइलिङ्ग
Examples of piling in a sentence
- We don't have much time. Let's get to work piling up those sandbags.
- OK, OK, they've already gotten the constructive criticism. Now you're just piling on.
- They were piling up wood on the wheelbarrow.
Forms of piling
| plural | pilings |
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Words formed from piling
Phrases with piling
Words that rhyme with piling
Questions about piling
- What does piling mean?
- Piling means a structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material.
- What is piling in Hindi?
- Piling in Hindi is पाइलिंग. See Piling meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is piling?
- Piling is a noun.
- How do you pronounce piling?
- Piling is pronounced /ˈpaɪlɪŋ/.
- What is the plural of piling?
- The plural of piling is pilings.
Words near piling in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: piling (page history and authors); piling (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); piling (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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