Definition of spile in English:

spile

noun spʌɪlspīl

1A small wooden peg or spigot for stopping a cask.
Example sentencesExamples
- Before beginning, sterilize both the spile and the jug with boiling water.
Synonyms
stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spigot, seal
1. 1.1North American A small wooden or metal spout for tapping the sap from a sugar maple.
  Synonyms
  nozzle, head, spray, rose, atomizer, sprinkler, sprinkler head, spout, nose
2A large, heavy timber driven into the ground to support a superstructure.
Example sentencesExamples
- Into this hole, tap in the spile with a wooden mallet.

verb spʌɪlspīl

[with object]US dialect

Broach (a cask) with a peg in order to draw off liquid.
Example sentencesExamples
- Well, firstly I'm still adamant that you can't beat a pint of cask-conditioned ale, properly tapped and spiled, at the peak of perfection.

Origin

Early 16th century: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German, 'wooden peg'; in sense 2 of the noun apparently an alteration of pile².

Rhymes

aisle, Argyle, awhile, beguile, bile, Carlisle, Carlyle, compile, De Stijl, ensile, file, guile, I'll, interfile, isle, Kabyle, kyle, lisle, Lyle, Mikhail, mile, Nile, pile, rank-and-file, resile, rile, Ryle, Sieg Heil, smile, stile, style, tile, vile, Weil, while, wile, worthwhile

Definition of spile in US English:

spile

nounspīl

1A small wooden peg or spigot for stopping a cask.
Example sentencesExamples
- Before beginning, sterilize both the spile and the jug with boiling water.
Synonyms
stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spigot, seal
1. 1.1North American A small wooden or metal spout for tapping the sap from a sugar maple.
  Synonyms
  nozzle, head, spray, rose, atomizer, sprinkler, sprinkler head, spout, nose
2A large, heavy timber driven into the ground to support a superstructure.
Example sentencesExamples
- Into this hole, tap in the spile with a wooden mallet.

verbspīl

[with object]US dialect

Broach (a cask) with a peg in order to draw off liquid.
Example sentencesExamples
- Well, firstly I'm still adamant that you can't beat a pint of cask-conditioned ale, properly tapped and spiled, at the peak of perfection.

Origin

Early 16th century: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German, ‘wooden peg’; in spile (sense 2 of the noun) apparently an alteration of pile.

单词	spile
释义	Definition of spile in English: spile noun spʌɪlspīl 1A small wooden peg or spigot for stopping a cask. Example sentencesExamples Before beginning, sterilize both the spile and the jug with boiling water. Synonyms stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spigot, seal 1.1North American A small wooden or metal spout for tapping the sap from a sugar maple. Synonyms nozzle, head, spray, rose, atomizer, sprinkler, sprinkler head, spout, nose 2A large, heavy timber driven into the ground to support a superstructure. Example sentencesExamples Into this hole, tap in the spile with a wooden mallet. verb spʌɪlspīl [with object]US dialect Broach (a cask) with a peg in order to draw off liquid. Example sentencesExamples Well, firstly I'm still adamant that you can't beat a pint of cask-conditioned ale, properly tapped and spiled, at the peak of perfection. Origin Early 16th century: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German, 'wooden peg'; in sense 2 of the noun apparently an alteration of pile². Rhymes aisle, Argyle, awhile, beguile, bile, Carlisle, Carlyle, compile, De Stijl, ensile, file, guile, I'll, interfile, isle, Kabyle, kyle, lisle, Lyle, Mikhail, mile, Nile, pile, rank-and-file, resile, rile, Ryle, Sieg Heil, smile, stile, style, tile, vile, Weil, while, wile, worthwhile Definition of spile in US English: spile nounspīl 1A small wooden peg or spigot for stopping a cask. Example sentencesExamples Before beginning, sterilize both the spile and the jug with boiling water. Synonyms stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spigot, seal 1.1North American A small wooden or metal spout for tapping the sap from a sugar maple. Synonyms nozzle, head, spray, rose, atomizer, sprinkler, sprinkler head, spout, nose 2A large, heavy timber driven into the ground to support a superstructure. Example sentencesExamples Into this hole, tap in the spile with a wooden mallet. verbspīl [with object]US dialect Broach (a cask) with a peg in order to draw off liquid. Example sentencesExamples Well, firstly I'm still adamant that you can't beat a pint of cask-conditioned ale, properly tapped and spiled, at the peak of perfection. Origin Early 16th century: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German, ‘wooden peg’; in spile (sense 2 of the noun) apparently an alteration of pile.
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