Down
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Hill, rolling grassland (such as "Churchill Downs", "Upson Downs" from Auntie Mame, by Patrick Dennis). Field, especially for racing. A single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed. Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets.
Part of speech: preposition
Definition: From one end to another; especially, from a higher end to a lower.
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: From a higher position to a lower one; downwards. At a lower place or position. South (as south is at the bottom of typical maps). Away from the city (even if the location is to the North). Into a state of non-operation. The direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero. Get down.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Depressed, feeling low. On a lower level than before. With "on", negative about, hostile to With "with", relaxed about, accepting of Inoperable; out of order; out of service. Of a task; finished in phrases like
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty. To cause to come down. To put a ball in a pocket; to pot a ball. To bring a play to an end by touching the ball to the ground or while it is on the ground.
Example sentence: If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.
Pile
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate; to amass; — often with up; as, to pile up wood.To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.To add something to a great number.(of vehicles) To create a hold-up.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A dart; an arrow.The head of an arrow or spear.A large stake, or piece of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth or sea-bed for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc.One of the ordinaries or subordinaries having the form of a wedge, usually placed palewise, with the broadest end uppermost.A hemorrhoid.A mass of things heaped together; a heapA mass formed in layers; as, a pile of shot.A funeral pile; a pyre.A large building, or mass of buildings.A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a fagot.A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; — commonly called Volta's pile, voltaic pile, or galvanic pile.The reverse (or tails) of a coin.Hair, especially when very fine or short; the fine underfur of certain animals. (Formerly countable, now treated as a collective singular.)The raised hairs, loops or strands of a fabric; to nap of a cloth.
Example sentence: The record companies don't give you a chance, like in the old days when they went, 'Here's a pile of money. Go make a good record!'