Thesaurus: spile

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1. n. A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask.
2. n. A small tube or spout inserted in a tree for conducting sap, as from a sugar maple.
3. n. A large stake driven into the ground as a support for some superstructure; a pile.
4. v. t. To supply with a spile or a spigot; to make a small vent in, as a cask.
5. n. a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
6. n. a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask
7. 1. A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask. 2. A small tube or spout inserted in a tree for conducting sap, as from a sugar maple. 3. A large stake driven into the ground as a support for some superstructure; a pile. Spile hole, a small air hole in a cask; a vent. To supply with a spile or a spigot; to make a small vent in, as a cask.
8. To supply with a spile or a spigot; to make a small vent in, asa cask.
9. n a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure n a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask