woodpile B2 Topic:House & Home Also spelled wood-pile US /ˈwʊdˌpaɪl/ UK /ˈwʊdˌpaɪl/ See IPA manual Freq #68601 Meanings 1 noun a stack of cut wood, especially wood kept for fuel The family covered the woodpile before the winter rain began. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a stack of cut wood,... wood stacklog pilefuelwood stack Word family Related forms firewoodlogstack Etymology A compound of wood + pile, attested from the sixteenth century. It originally and still most often denotes wood stacked for drying or burning. Topics House & Home External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # woodpile **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈwʊdˌpaɪl/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈwʊdˌpaɪl/ **Frequency rank:** 68601 ## Meanings 1. a stack of cut wood, especially wood kept for fuel ## Examples - The family covered the woodpile before the winter rain began. ## Synonyms - wood stack - log pile - fuelwood stack ## Related Forms - firewood - log - stack ## Etymology A compound of wood + pile, attested from the sixteenth century. It originally and still most often denotes wood stacked for drying or burning. ## Topics - House & Home markdown