Pile

• Pile, a type of deep foundation • Screw piles, used for building deep foundations • Pile bridge, structure that uses foundations consisting of long poles • Pile lighthouse, a type of skeletal lighthouse, used primarily in Florida, US, and in Australia • Screw-pile lighthouse, a lighthouse that stands on piles screwed into sandy or muddy sea or river bottoms ==Energy==

• Atomic pile, early term for a nuclear reactor, typically one constructed of graphite • Charcoal pile, a structure from wood and turf for production of charcoal • Voltaic pile, first modern electric battery • Thermoelectric pile, a device that converts heat into electricity ==People==

People with the name Pile: • Pile (surname) • Pile (singer) (born 1988), Japanese voice actress and singer, born Eriko Hori People with the name Piles: • Roger de Piles (1636–1709), French art theorist • Samuel H. Piles (1858–1940), American politician, attorney, and diplomat • Gerasim Pileš (1913–2003), Soviet Chuvash writer, playwright, sculptor, and painter ==Places==

Europe • Piles, Valencia, a commune in the province of Valence, in Spain • Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, a commune of Indre-et-Loire, in the central region of France • Les Piles, a commune in the comarca of Conca de Barberà, in the province of Tarragona, in Spain • Port-de-Piles, a commune in Centre-West in France • Windscale Piles, a former pair of nuclear reactors in Cumberland, England North America • Grandes-Piles, Quebec, municipality in Mékinac Regional County Municipality, in Mauricie, Québec, Canada • Saint-Jean-des-Piles, Quebec, a past municipality and a sector of Shawinigan City in Québec, Canada • Piles Creek, a stream in Union County, New Jersey, United States • The Chicago Pile-1, the world's first artificial nuclear fission reactor • The Pile, a common nickname for the ruins of the World Trade Center site, following the 11 September 2001 attacks ==Other uses==

• Pile (abstract data type) • Pile (band), an American indie rock band • Pile (heraldry), an ordinary in heraldry, a downward-pointing triangle • Pile (textile), fabric with raised surface made of upright loops or strands of yarn • Carpet pile • "Piles", a common name for hemorrhoids • Rubble pile, in astronomy, an object consisting of individual pieces of rock that have coalesced under gravity • The Pile (dataset), a machine learning dataset ==See also==