PILE-UP


Meaning of PILE-UP in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ multi-car ( AmE ), multiple ( BrE )

a multiple/multi-car ~ involving five cars

▪ massive

▪ eight-vehicle , five-car , etc.

▪ highway ( in the US ), motorway ( in the UK )

PILE-UP + NOUN

▪ cause

PREPOSITION

▪ in a/the ~

A young man died in a four-car ~ last night.

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