heap
Translation
heap, pile, mound
Examples
There was a heap of clothes on the floor.
There was a heap of clothes on the floor.
He has heaps of money.
He has heaps of money.
Grammar Patterns
a heap of ((sth.)) a pile of (sth.) There was a heap of clothes on the floor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pile, stack, mound
Etymology
From Old English 'hēap' meaning 'pile, crowd'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'heap' of hay that you have to 'hop' over.