Yes there are several meanings of "pile" as a noun.
some that come to mind are:
In the noun phrase 'a pile of newspapers', the noun 'pile' is functioning as a collective noun for the 'newspapers'.
No, 'pile' is not a collective noun. A collective noun refers to a group of people, animals, or things as a single entity, such as 'herd' or 'flock'. 'Pile' is a singular noun that refers to a heap or mass of things stacked or thrown together.
The collective noun is a heap of garbage or a pile of garbage.
The collective noun for bricks is a course of bricks.
The official collective noun for journalists is a "scoop of journalists"
In the noun phrase 'a pile of newspapers', the noun 'pile' is functioning as a collective noun for the 'newspapers'.
No, 'pile' is not a collective noun. A collective noun refers to a group of people, animals, or things as a single entity, such as 'herd' or 'flock'. 'Pile' is a singular noun that refers to a heap or mass of things stacked or thrown together.
No, pile is a verb and a noun. verb: The nets were loosely piled on the Vancouver Island pier. noun: Take care not to trip over the pile of nets.
Pile is either a noun (as in 'there's a pile of clothes') or a verb (as in 'I will pile the clothes up').
The collective noun for dung is a pile of dung.
Yes, the word 'piles' is a noun; a plural, uncountable noun as a word for hemorrhoids. The word 'piles' is also a countable noun (pile, piles) and a verb (pile, piles, piling, piled). The countable noun 'piles' is a word for heaps of things laid one on another; a word for large strong posts driven into the ground to support a building or other structure. The noun 'pile' is a singular, uncountable noun as a word for the surface texture of carpet or cloth.
The collective noun is a heap of garbage or a pile of garbage.
The collective noun for bricks is a course of bricks.
The official collective noun for journalists is a "scoop of journalists"
"Pile" is a collective noun for clothes starting with the letter P.
No, the collective noun for leaves is a pile of leaves.The noun sloth is used as a collective noun for a sloth of bears.
Junk is a noun and a verb. Noun: That pile of junk is an eyesore. Verb: Pick what you want from the pile and junk the rest.