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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024stock•pile /ˈstɑkˌpaɪl/USA pronunciation n., v., -piled, -pil•ing. n. [countable] - a supply of a material held in reserve:a stockpile of food, clothing, fuel, and other supplies.
v. [~ + object] - to put or store in a stockpile:to stockpile goods in case of emergency.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024stock•pile (stok′pīl′),USA pronunciation n., v., -piled, -pil•ing. n. - a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
- a large supply of some metal, chemical, food, etc., gathered and held in reserve for use during a shortage or during a period of higher prices.
- a quantity, as of munitions or weapons, accumulated for possible future use.
v.t. - to accumulate (material, goods, or the like) for future use;
put or store in a stockpile. v.i. - to accumulate in a stockpile.
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