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piling

pi·ling

UK/ˈpaɪlɪŋ/ US/ˈpʰaɪ̯ɫlɪŋ/ uncommon

noun

1.

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

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Phrases

  • piling on
  • piling rig
  • sheet piling

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