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stacks   (TTS Sound)

The noun stacks has 2 senses

• tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings -- (a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers")


• stacks -- (storage space in a library consisting of an extensive arrangement of bookshelves where most of the books are stored)

The noun stack has 5 senses

• stack -- (an orderly pile)


• batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad -- ((often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money")


• push-down list, push-down stack, stack -- (a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO))


• smokestack, stack -- (a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated)


• push-down storage, push-down store, stack -- (a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO))

The verb stack has 3 senses

• stack -- (load or cover with stacks; "stack a truck with boxes")


• stack, pile, heap -- (arrange in stacks; "heap firewood around the fireplace"; "stack your books up on the shelves")


• stack -- (arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances; "stack the deck of cards")