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stack
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- pronunciation:
- staek
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
| 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
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| definition 2: |
a large, neat pile or collection of hay, straw, or grain.
- synonyms:
- haystack
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| definition 3: |
a tall chimney; smokestack.
- synonyms:
- chimney, flue, funnel, smokestack
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| definition 4: |
(plural) a large high set of bookshelves, or the section of a library where books are stored on high shelves.
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| related words: |
abundance, accumulation, bank, bunch, heap, lot, mass, mound, much |
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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.
- synonyms:
- bank, heap, mound, pile
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| definition 2: |
to be put or arranged in a stack.
These chairs will stack easily.- similar words:
- bank, heap
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| related words: |
collect, mound |
| derivation: |
stacker (n.) |
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