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stack

 
 
pronunciation:
staek
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a somewhat neat pile of things arranged in layers.
There is a stack of newspapers on the street corner every morning.
 
synonyms:
head, pile
similar words:
mountain
definition 2: a large, neat pile or collection of hay, straw, or grain.
 
synonyms:
haystack
definition 3: a tall chimney; smokestack.
synonyms:
chimney, flue, funnel, smokestack
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part of speech: verb
inflections: stacks, stacking, stacked
definition 1: to put, store, or arrange in a stack or stacks.
She stacked the wood by the stove.
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synonyms:
bank, heap, mound, pile
definition 2: to be put or arranged in a stack.
These chairs will stack easily.
similar words:
bank, heap
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derivation: stacker (n.)