a pile of random parts

Fast Company: Got a pile of random Lego? This amazing app tells you what you can build Got a pile of random Lego? This amazing app tells you what you can build The meaning of PILE is a long slender column usually of timber, steel, or reinforced concrete driven into the ground to carry a vertical load. PILE definition: an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other. See examples of pile used in a sentence. 1. To form a heap or pile. 2. To move in, out, or forward in a disorderly mass or group: pile into a bus; pile out of a car.

Definition of pile noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. From French pile (“battery”), with the pronunciation adapted to the existing English word pile. Doublet of Etymology 1, which may have influenced the sense development by emphasizing the stack (“pile”) out of which early batteries were made.