HyperDic: spile

English > 2 senses of the word spile:
NOUNartifactspile, pile, piling, stilta column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
artifactspile, bunga plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask
English > spile: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.
Synonymspile, piling, stilt
Narrowersheet pile, sheath pile, sheet pilingA pile in a row of piles driven side by side to retain earth or prevent seepage
Broadercolumn, pillar(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
Spanishpilote
English > spile: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask.
Synonymbung
Part ofbarrel, caskA cylindrical container that holds liquids / liquids
Broaderplug, stopper, stoppleBlockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
Spanishbitoque, bung, falsete, tapón, tapón roscado
Catalanbonda, tap de suro

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