pily

1 of 2

adjective (1)

ˈpīlē

-er/-est

: having a pile : resembling pile

pily

2 of 2

adjective (2)

"

heraldry

: divided into piles

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

pile entry 8 + -y

Adjective (2)

pile entry 1 + -y

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