English to English
stack
(st/&/k
)
adjective (a)
- A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- an orderly pile(noun.group)source: wordnet30
- a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- load or cover with stacks(verb.contact)Example:
Stack a truck with boxes.
source: wordnet30 - arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances(verb.contact)Example:
Stack the deck of cards.
source: wordnet30 - To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood.(verb)source: webster1913
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