Pile
Pile noun - A quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another.
Usage example: a large pile of newspapers that needed to be disposed of
Pyre
Pyre noun - Wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite.
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Synonyms for Pyre
Nearby Word: pyretic
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