Word

heap, n.
(heaps)
freq. cnt. 8

a collection of objects laid on top of each other
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1

agglomerate cumulation cumulus heap mound pile

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pile pile pile

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heap

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agglomerate agglomerate

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cumulate

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cumulous cumulate

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hypernym

collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage

hyponym

compost heap, compost pile dunghill, midden, muckheap, muckhill scrapheap shock slagheap stack pyre, funeral pyre woodpile stockpile

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 61 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

batch deal flock good deal great deal hatful heap lot mass mess mickle mint mountain muckle passel peck pile plenty pot quite a little raft sight slew spate stack tidy sum wad

sample sentences

"a batch of letters"
"a deal of trouble"
"a lot of money"
"he made a mint on the stock market"
"see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"
"it must have cost plenty"
"a slew of journalists"
"a wad of money"

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pile

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heap heap

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plenteous

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wad