stack

English Thesaurus

1. a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO) (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	memory device, storage device,
definition	:	a device that preserves information for retrieval (noun.artifact)

2. a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	chimney,
definition	:	a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	funnel,
definition	:	(nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship) (noun.artifact)

3. a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO) (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	list, listing,
definition	:	a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) (noun.communication)

4. an orderly pile (noun.group)

hypernym	:	agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile,
definition	:	a collection of objects laid on top of each other (noun.group)

hyponym	:	hayrick, haystack, rick,
definition	:	a stack of hay (noun.group)

5. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity,
definition	:	an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude (noun.quantity)

hyponym	:	deluge, flood, inundation, torrent,
definition	:	an overwhelming number or amount (noun.quantity)

hyponym	:	haymow,
definition	:	a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation (noun.quantity)

6. arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	arrange, set up, arrange, set up,
definition	:	put into a proper or systematic order (verb.contact)

7. arrange in stacks (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	rick,
definition	:	pile in ricks (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	cord,
definition	:	stack in cords (verb.contact)

8. load or cover with stacks (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	lade, laden, load, load up,
definition	:	fill or place a load on (verb.contact)

9. an orderly pile (noun.group)

derivation	:	heap, pile, stack,
definition	:	arrange in stacks (verb.contact)

derivation	:	stack,
definition	:	load or cover with stacks (verb.contact)

10. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)

derivation	:	heap,
definition	:	fill to overflow (verb.change)

derivation	:	chock up, cram, jam, jampack, ram, wad,
definition	:	crowd or pack to capacity (verb.contact)

derivation	:	jam, mob, pack, pile, throng,
definition	:	press tightly together or cram (verb.motion)

derivation	:	heap,
definition	:	bestow in large quantities (verb.possession)

derivation	:	ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich,
definition	:	affording an abundant supply (adj.all)

11. arrange in stacks (verb.contact)

also	:	heap up, pile up, stack up,
definition	:	arrange into piles or stacks (verb.contact)

derivation	:	agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile,
definition	:	a collection of objects laid on top of each other (noun.group)

derivation	:	stack,
definition	:	an orderly pile (noun.group)

derivation	:	stacker,
definition	:	a laborer who builds up a stack or pile (noun.person)

12. load or cover with stacks (verb.contact)

also	:	hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away, store,
definition	:	keep or lay aside for future use (verb.possession)

derivation	:	stack,
definition	:	an orderly pile (noun.group)

derivation	:	stacker,
definition	:	a laborer who builds up a stack or pile (noun.person)

13. an orderly pile (noun.group)

derivation	:	heap, pile, stack,
definition	:	arrange in stacks (verb.contact)

derivation	:	stack,
definition	:	load or cover with stacks (verb.contact)

14. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)

derivation	:	heap,
definition	:	fill to overflow (verb.change)

derivation	:	chock up, cram, jam, jampack, ram, wad,
definition	:	crowd or pack to capacity (verb.contact)

derivation	:	jam, mob, pack, pile, throng,
definition	:	press tightly together or cram (verb.motion)

derivation	:	heap,
definition	:	bestow in large quantities (verb.possession)

derivation	:	ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich,
definition	:	affording an abundant supply (adj.all)

15. arrange in stacks (verb.contact)

also	:	heap up, pile up, stack up,
definition	:	arrange into piles or stacks (verb.contact)

derivation	:	agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile,
definition	:	a collection of objects laid on top of each other (noun.group)

derivation	:	stack,
definition	:	an orderly pile (noun.group)

derivation	:	stacker,
definition	:	a laborer who builds up a stack or pile (noun.person)

16. load or cover with stacks (verb.contact)

also	:	hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away, store,
definition	:	keep or lay aside for future use (verb.possession)

derivation	:	stack,
definition	:	an orderly pile (noun.group)

derivation	:	stacker,
definition	:	a laborer who builds up a stack or pile (noun.person)

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