noun mode of composition. ·see style.
2. stile ·vi a step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall.
3. stile ·noun a pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. ·see style.
4. stile ·vi one of the upright pieces in a frame; one of the primary members of a frame, into which the secondary members are mortised.