Plural of pile
regular plural
The plural of pile is piles.
Forms of pile
| Singular | pile /paɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | piles /paɪlz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Piles in a sentence
- Containerization is a long overdue step in bringing our city’s trash collection into the modern era, putting an end to the piles of garbage that have become far too common across our city.2026 April 17, Julia Kerson, quotee, “Mayor Mamdani Takes Major Step Toward Citywide Trash Containerization, Announces Six New Districts”...
- There's a lot in that wash: maybe you should split it into two piles.From the entry wash
- This pile was counted yesterday. Those piles over there are still uncounted.From the entry uncounted
- He made two piles of clothes even steven and let me pick which one I wanted.From the entry even steven
- Piles were sunk into the river to support the bridge.From the entry piles
Meaning of pile
- noun A mass of things heaped together; a heap.
- noun A group or list of related items up for consideration, especially in some kind of selection process.
- noun A mass formed in layers.
Questions about the plural of pile
- What is the plural of pile?
- The plural of pile is piles.
- Is pile countable?
- Pile is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pile (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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