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1. heap - noun

· a collection of objects laid on top of each other

Synonym(s): pile, mound, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus

Hypernym(s): collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage




2. heap - noun

· (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

Synonym(s): batch, deal, flock, good_deal, great_deal, hatful, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite_a_little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy_sum, wad

Hypernym(s): large_indefinite_quantity, large_indefinite_amount




3. heap - noun

· a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus"

Synonym(s): bus, jalopy

Hypernym(s): car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar, dysphemism




4. heap - verb

· bestow in large quantities; "He heaped him with work"; "She heaped scorn upon him"

Hypernym(s): give




5. heap - verb

· arrange in stacks; "heap firewood around the fireplace"; "stack your books up on the shelves"

Synonym(s): stack, pile

Hypernym(s): arrange, set_up




6. heap - verb

· fill to overflow; "heap the platter with potatoes"

Hypernym(s): fill, fill_up, make_full





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