pilings

Definition of pilingsnext
plural of piling

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piles
Noun
  • For those in the eastern half of the country, this winter seemed like an endless slog of frigid temperatures and stubbornly persistent snow piles.
    Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Warner recommends checking outdoor areas carefully before gardening or reaching into brush or firewood piles.
    Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Pilings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilings. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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