EGAVE

spile

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A splinter.
  2. noun A spigot or plug used to stop the hole in a barrel or cask.
  3. noun A spout inserted in a maple (or other tree) to draw off sap.
  4. verb To plug (a hole) with a spile.
  5. verb To draw off (a liquid) using a spile.
  6. verb To provide (a barrel, tree etc.) with a spile.
  7. noun A pile; a post or girder.
  8. verb To support by means of spiles.

Similar words

stilt pile piling bung spelk spell spelder speld spale spall

Often followed by

of the a your her and it my is

Word family

spiled spiles spiling

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