"wastepile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wastepiles [plural]
Etymology: waste + pile Etymology templates: {{compound|en|waste|pile}} waste + pile Head templates: {{en-noun}} wastepile (plural wastepiles)
  1. (card games) The discard pile; the area where the cards from the stock go when they are brought into play. Categories (topical): Card games
    Sense id: en-wastepile-en-noun-OewFQf5u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: card-games, games

Inflected forms

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