piles | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine) pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter | |
Synonyms: | hemorrhoid haemorrhoid pile | |
Related terms: | pain | |
2. | [ noun ] a large number or amount | |
Synonyms: | lots dozens tons scores wads slews oodles rafts gobs loads stacks scads lashings mountain heaps | |
Examples: | "made lots of new friends" "she amassed a mountain of newspapers" |
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Related terms: | large_indefinite_quantity | |
Similar spelling: |
pileus pillage pilus pilose pilous pillock Pileggi |