piling

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Noun

HYPHEN

pil=ing

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1 in 1 verses (in OT : 1 in 1 verses)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun piling has 1 sense

piling(n = noun.artifact) pile, spile, stilt - a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure; Array

is a kind of column, pillar

has particulars: sheath pile, sheet pile, sheet piling

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CIDE DICTIONARY

piling, n. [See Pile a heap.].

The act of heaping up. [1913 Webster]
The process of building up, heating, and working, fagots, or piles, to form bars, etc. [1913 Webster]

piling, n. [See Pile a stake.].

A series of piles; piles considered collectively; as, the piling of a bridge. [1913 Webster]

Pug piling, sheet piles connected together at the edges by dovetailed tongues and grooves. -- Sheet piling, a series of piles made of planks or half logs driven edge to edge, -- used to form the walls of cofferdams, etc.

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