piling

Questions about piling

What does piling mean?

piling means "a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure".

How many syllables are in piling?

piling has 2 syllables: pi-ling. The stress falls on "pi". In IPA it is /ˈpaɪlɪŋ/.

What is another word for piling?

Close synonyms include pile, spile, stilt. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is piling a common word?

piling is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with piling?

2 words rhyme with piling. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.