STACK | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word STACK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of STACK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Stack

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old Norse stakkr ‘haystack’, of Germanic origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: stak
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a pile of objects, typically one that is neatly arranged

Short Definition:

pile of objects

Examples:
  • a stack of boxes
Definition:

a chimney, especially one on a factory, or a vertical exhaust pipe on a vehicle.

Short Definition:

chimney or vertical exhaust pipe on vehicle

Definition:

a measure for a pile of wood of 108 cu. ft (3.06 cubic metres).

Short Definition:

measure for pile of wood of 108 cu

Word: Stack

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: stak
Dialects: British English
Definition:

arrange (a number of things) in a pile, typically a neat one

Short Definition:

arrange several things in pile

Examples:
  • she stood up, beginning to stack the plates
Definition:

shuffle or arrange (a pack of cards) dishonestly so as to gain an unfair advantage

Short Definition:

shuffle or arrange pack of cards dishonestly so as to gain unfair advantage

Examples:
  • I know the cards are stacked
  • Texas's capital punishment law stacks the deck in favour of death over prison
Definition:

(in snowboarding) fall over.

Short Definition:

(in snowboarding) fall over

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